Wyong Christian Community School vs Wyong Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Wyong Christian Community School
Wyong · Independent combined · K-12
904 students · ICSEA 1057
Wyong Public School
Wyong · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 931
| Measure | Wyong Christian Community School Wyong NSW | Wyong Public School Wyong NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 54 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #175 of 314 | #1330 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #563 of 1,259 | #4110 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | K-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 904 | 433 |
| Girls / boys | 455 / 449 | 183 / 250 |
| Foundation intake | 58 | 63 |
| Year 7 cohort | 87 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 54 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +25% | -8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1057 | 931 |
| ICSEA percentile | 71th | 18th |
| Top SEA quarter | 25% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 14% | 50% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 64.1 | 29.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 42.2 | 7.3 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 21% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 25% |
| Suburb | Wyong 2259 | Wyong 2259 |
| Council area | Central Coast (NSW) | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.wyongccs.nsw.edu.au | wyong-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Wyong Christian Community School scores higher on the Success Index (54.2 vs 30.2).
- •Wyong Christian Community School has the higher ICSEA (1057 vs 931), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Wyong Christian Community School is the larger school with 904 students compared with 433.
- •Wyong Christian Community School has grown faster over five years (25% vs -8%).
- •Wyong Christian Community School is a independent school while Wyong Public School is a government 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 Wyong Christian Community School better than Wyong Public School?
On the Success Index, Wyong Christian Community School ranks higher (54.2 vs 30.2 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 Wyong Christian Community School and Wyong Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Wyong and Wyong in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Wyong Christian Community School has 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wyong Public School has 14.5.
How do Wyong Christian Community School and Wyong Public School rank in NSW?
Wyong Christian Community School is 175th of 314 and Wyong Public School is 1330th of 1,619 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.