St Gregory's Primary School vs St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 299 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
St Gregory's Primary School
Queanbeyan · Catholic primary · K-6
730 students · ICSEA 1056
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Tumbi Umbi · Catholic primary · K-6
370 students · ICSEA 1056
| Measure | St Gregory's Primary School Queanbeyan NSW | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Tumbi Umbi NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 62 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #584 of 1,619 | #531 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1781 of 4,908 | #1618 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 730 | 370 |
| Girls / boys | 373 / 357 | 202 / 168 |
| Foundation intake | 135 | 52 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | +7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1056 | 1056 |
| ICSEA percentile | 71th | 71th |
| Top SEA quarter | 23% | 24% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 17.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 40.4 | 21.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.3 | 5.7 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 10% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 8% |
| Suburb | Queanbeyan 2620 | Tumbi Umbi 2261 |
| Council area | Queanbeyan-Palerang | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | stgregsps.nsw.edu.au | www.sjfdbb.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St John Fisher Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (63.3 vs 61.7).
- •St John Fisher Catholic Primary School has fewer students per teacher (17.1 vs 18.1).
- •St Gregory's Primary School is the larger school with 730 students compared with 370.
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 St Gregory's Primary School better than St John Fisher Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index, St John Fisher Catholic Primary School ranks higher (63.3 vs 61.7 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 St Gregory's Primary School and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School?
About 299 km in a straight line, between Queanbeyan and Tumbi Umbi in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
St Gregory's Primary School has 18.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School has 17.1.
How do St Gregory's Primary School and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
St Gregory's Primary School is 584th of 1,619 and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is 531st of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.