OneSchool Global QLD vs Wondall Heights State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 2.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
OneSchool Global QLD
Wakerley · Independent combined · 3-12
285 students · ICSEA 985
Wondall Heights State School
Manly West · Government primary · Prep-6
588 students · ICSEA 1041
| Measure | OneSchool Global QLD Wakerley QLD | Wondall Heights State School Manly West QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 36 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #202 of 275 | #220 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #951 of 1,259 | #1986 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | 3-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 285 | 588 |
| Girls / boys | 144 / 141 | 276 / 312 |
| Foundation intake | – | 80 |
| Year 7 cohort | 28 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 30 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 985 | 1041 |
| ICSEA percentile | 40th | 65th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 22% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 39% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 7.4 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 38.3 | 41.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.9 | 19.8 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 15% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 6% |
| Suburb | Wakerley 4154 | Manly West 4179 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.oneschoolglobal.com/regions/australia/queensland/ | wondallheightsss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Wondall Heights State School scores higher on the Success Index (59.3 vs 35.5).
- •Wondall Heights State School has the higher ICSEA (1041 vs 985), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •OneSchool Global QLD has fewer students per teacher (7.4 vs 14.2).
- •Wondall Heights State School is the larger school with 588 students compared with 285.
- •OneSchool Global QLD has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -15%).
- •OneSchool Global QLD is a independent school while Wondall Heights State 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 OneSchool Global QLD better than Wondall Heights State School?
On the Success Index, Wondall Heights State School ranks higher (59.3 vs 35.5 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 OneSchool Global QLD and Wondall Heights State School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Wakerley and Manly West in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
OneSchool Global QLD has 7.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wondall Heights State School has 14.2.
How do OneSchool Global QLD and Wondall Heights State School rank in QLD?
OneSchool Global QLD is 202nd of 275 and Wondall Heights State School is 220th of 804 among combined schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.