Tahmoor Public School vs Wollondilly Anglican College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 3.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Tahmoor Public School
Tahmoor · Government primary · K-6
525 students · ICSEA 927
Wollondilly Anglican College
Tahmoor · Independent combined · K-12
1,247 students · ICSEA 1054
| Measure | Tahmoor Public School Tahmoor NSW | Wollondilly Anglican College Tahmoor NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 23 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1523 of 1,619 | #192 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #4620 of 4,908 | #607 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | K-12 |
| Students | 525 | 1,247 |
| Girls / boys | 263 / 262 | 663 / 584 |
| Foundation intake | 73 | 89 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 142 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 67 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +15% | +17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 927 | 1054 |
| ICSEA percentile | 17th | 70th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 23% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 55% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.2 | 86.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.0 | 30.2 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 21% | 3% |
| Suburb | Tahmoor 2573 | Tahmoor 2573 |
| Council area | Wollondilly | Wollondilly |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | tahmoor-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.wac.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Wollondilly Anglican College scores higher on the Success Index (52.2 vs 23.1).
- •Wollondilly Anglican College has the higher ICSEA (1054 vs 927), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Wollondilly Anglican College has fewer students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.8).
- •Wollondilly Anglican College is the larger school with 1,247 students compared with 525.
- •Tahmoor Public School is a government school while Wollondilly Anglican College is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Tahmoor Public School better than Wollondilly Anglican College?
On the Success Index, Wollondilly Anglican College ranks higher (52.2 vs 23.1 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 Tahmoor Public School and Wollondilly Anglican College?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Tahmoor and Tahmoor in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Tahmoor Public School has 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wollondilly Anglican College has 14.4.
How do Tahmoor Public School and Wollondilly Anglican College rank in NSW?
Tahmoor Public School is 1523rd of 1,619 and Wollondilly Anglican College is 192nd of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.