Singleton Heights Public School vs Singleton Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Singleton Heights Public School
Singleton Heights · Government primary · K-6
468 students · ICSEA 920
Singleton Public School
Singleton · Government primary · K-6
353 students · ICSEA 950
| Measure | Singleton Heights Public School Singleton Heights NSW | Singleton Public School Singleton NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 19 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1600 of 1,619 | #1355 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4833 of 4,908 | #4175 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 468 | 353 |
| Girls / boys | 232 / 236 | 154 / 199 |
| Foundation intake | 56 | 52 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -8% | -18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 920 | 950 |
| ICSEA percentile | 15th | 25th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 28.7 | 26.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.8 | 6.2 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 5% |
| Indigenous students | 22% | 22% |
| Suburb | Singleton Heights 2330 | Singleton 2330 |
| Council area | Singleton | Singleton |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | singletonh-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | singleton-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Singleton Public School scores higher on the Success Index (29.4 vs 18.6).
- •Singleton Public School has the higher ICSEA (950 vs 920), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Singleton Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.3).
- •Singleton Heights Public School is the larger school with 468 students compared with 353.
- •Singleton Heights Public School has grown faster over five years (-8% vs -18%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Singleton Heights Public School better than Singleton Public School?
On the Success Index, Singleton Public School ranks higher (29.4 vs 18.6 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Singleton Heights Public School and Singleton Public School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Singleton Heights and Singleton in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Singleton Heights Public School has 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Singleton Public School has 13.4.
How do Singleton Heights Public School and Singleton Public School rank in NSW?
Singleton Heights Public School is 1600th of 1,619 and Singleton Public School is 1355th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.