Delaneys Creek State School vs Woodford State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 4.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Delaneys Creek State School
Delaneys Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
288 students · ICSEA 1000
Woodford State School
Woodford · Government combined · Prep-10
493 students · ICSEA 952
| Measure | Delaneys Creek State School Delaneys Creek QLD | Woodford State School Woodford QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #320 of 804 | #217 of 275 |
| National rank (type) | #2641 of 4,908 | #1043 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-10 |
| Students | 288 | 493 |
| Girls / boys | 149 / 139 | 239 / 254 |
| Foundation intake | 51 | 40 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 52 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +43% | +28% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1000 | 952 |
| ICSEA percentile | 47th | 26th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 28% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 11.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.5 | 43.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.9 | 20.7 |
| Language background other than English | 4% | 5% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 14% |
| Suburb | Delaneys Creek 4514 | Woodford 4514 |
| Council area | Moreton Bay | Moreton Bay |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | delaneyscreekss.eq.edu.au | woodfordss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Delaneys Creek State School scores higher on the Success Index (50.7 vs 31.4).
- •Delaneys Creek State School has the higher ICSEA (1000 vs 952), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Woodford State School has fewer students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.6).
- •Woodford State School is the larger school with 493 students compared with 288.
- •Delaneys Creek State School has grown faster over five years (43% vs 28%).
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 Delaneys Creek State School better than Woodford State School?
On the Success Index, Delaneys Creek State School ranks higher (50.7 vs 31.4 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 Delaneys Creek State School and Woodford State School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Delaneys Creek and Woodford in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Delaneys Creek State School has 15.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woodford State School has 11.3.
How do Delaneys Creek State School and Woodford State School rank in QLD?
Delaneys Creek State School is 320th of 804 and Woodford State School is 217th of 275 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.