Schools in Cardinia, VIC

There are 42 schools in Cardinia, Victoria (local government area): 31 primary, 6 secondary, 4 combined. 30 are government schools and 12 are non-government. Together they enrol about 21,948 students.

Schools

Students

21,948

Median ICSEA

1010

Australian average is 1000

Top Success Index

72.5

St Brigid's School

Cardinia school rankings

All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.

1
73
St Brigid's SchoolOfficer · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1082 · 375 students
2
70
Bridgewood Primary SchoolOfficer · Government PrimaryICSEA 1054 · 570 students
3
70
Dandenong Ranges Steiner SchoolEmerald · Independent PrimaryICSEA 1080 · 151 students
4
67
Kurrun Primary SchoolOfficer · Government PrimaryICSEA 1054 · 321 students
5
64
Emerald Primary SchoolEmerald · Government PrimaryICSEA 1061 · 445 students
6
61
St Francis Xavier CollegeBeaconsfield · Catholic SecondaryICSEA 1043 · 2,797 students
7
61
Gembrook Primary SchoolGembrook · Government PrimaryICSEA 1030 · 261 students
8
61
Beaconsfield Primary SchoolBeaconsfield · Government PrimaryICSEA 1046 · 603 students
9
60
St Clare's Primary SchoolOfficer · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1040 · 584 students
10
59
Officer Secondary CollegeOfficer · Government SecondaryICSEA 1012 · 998 students
11
57
Beaconsfield Upper Primary SchoolBeaconsfield Upper · Government PrimaryICSEA 1039 · 317 students
12
57
Orchard Park Primary SchoolOfficer · Government PrimaryICSEA 1023 · 359 students
13
56
St James SchoolNar Nar Goon · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1031 · 98 students
14
55
Kuyim Primary SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 1019 · 115 students
15
54
Columba Catholic SchoolBunyip · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1009 · 291 students
16
54
John Henry Primary SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 1020 · 981 students
17
52
Lakeside CollegePakenham · Independent CombinedICSEA 1034 · 647 students
18
52
Kurmile Primary SchoolOfficer · Government PrimaryICSEA 1008 · 107 students
19
51
Cockatoo Primary SchoolCockatoo · Government PrimaryICSEA 1009 · 306 students
20
50
Officer Primary SchoolOfficer · Government PrimaryICSEA 1010 · 141 students
21
49
St John the Baptist's SchoolKoo Wee Rup · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1013 · 203 students
22
49
Pakenham Primary SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 999 · 420 students
23
49
Garfield Primary SchoolGarfield · Government PrimaryICSEA 996 · 130 students
24
48
Bayles Regional Primary SchoolBayles · Government PrimaryICSEA 998 · 161 students
25
47
St Thomas Aquinas CollegeTynong · Independent CombinedICSEA 1030 · 204 students
26
46
Pakenham Springs Primary SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 995 · 687 students
27
45
Emerald Secondary CollegeEmerald · Government SecondaryICSEA 1005 · 620 students
28
45
Pakenham Lakeside Primary SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 1007 · 704 students
29
45
Pakenham Hills Primary SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 978 · 499 students
30
44
Beaconhills CollegePakenham · Independent CombinedICSEA 1035 · 2,965 students
31
43
Edenbrook Secondary CollegePakenham · Government SecondaryICSEA 1002 · 614 students
32
40
Pakenham Secondary CollegePakenham · Government SecondaryICSEA 962 · 1,030 students
33
40
Bunyip Primary SchoolBunyip · Government PrimaryICSEA 994 · 176 students
34
38
St Patrick's SchoolPakenham · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 982 · 318 students
35
38
Cardinia Primary SchoolCardinia · Government PrimaryICSEA 976 · 189 students
36
38
Nar Nar Goon Primary SchoolNar Nar Goon · Government PrimaryICSEA 983 · 192 students
37
37
Lang Lang Primary SchoolLang Lang · Government PrimaryICSEA 960 · 182 students
38
35
Pakenham Consolidated SchoolPakenham · Government PrimaryICSEA 965 · 594 students
39
31
Koo Wee Rup Primary SchoolKoo Wee Rup · Government PrimaryICSEA 972 · 314 students
40
29
Koo Wee Rup Secondary CollegeKoo Wee Rup · Government SecondaryICSEA 964 · 846 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index	ICSEA	Students	Students : teacher
1	St Brigid's School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Catholic	72.5 Top 25%	1082	375	15.5
2	Bridgewood Primary School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Government	69.9 Top 25%	1054	570	13.8
3	Dandenong Ranges Steiner School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6	Independent	69.6 Top 25%	1080	151	12.7
4	Kurrun Primary School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Government	66.7 Top 25%	1054	321	14.0
5	Emerald Primary School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6	Government	64.1 Top 50%	1061	445	14.4
6	St Francis Xavier College Beaconsfield · Secondary · 7-12	Catholic	61.1 Top 50%	1043	2,797	12.0
7	Gembrook Primary School Gembrook · Primary · Prep-6	Government	60.9 Top 50%	1030	261	13.2
8	Beaconsfield Primary School Beaconsfield · Primary · Prep-6	Government	60.5 Top 50%	1046	603	14.1
9	St Clare's Primary School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Catholic	60.0 Top 50%	1040	584	15.5
10	Officer Secondary College Officer · Secondary · 7-12	Government	59.0 Top 50%	1012	998	12.3
11	Beaconsfield Upper Primary School Beaconsfield Upper · Primary · Prep-6	Government	56.7 Top 50%	1039	317	14.2
12	Orchard Park Primary School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Government	56.7 Top 50%	1023	359	13.6
13	St James School Nar Nar Goon · Primary · Prep-6	Catholic	55.6 Top 50%	1031	98	11.4
14	Kuyim Primary School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-5	Government	55.2 Top 50%	1019	115	11.2
15	Columba Catholic School Bunyip · Primary · Prep-6	Catholic	54.4 Top 50%	1009	291	14.7
16	John Henry Primary School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Government	53.5 Top 50%	1020	981	15.7
17	Lakeside College Pakenham · Combined · Prep-12	Independent	52.3 Top 50%	1034	647	12.9
18	Kurmile Primary School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Government	51.9 Top 50%	1008	107	11.4
19	Cockatoo Primary School Cockatoo · Primary · Prep-6	Government	51.2 Top 50%	1009	306	15.2
20	Officer Primary School Officer · Primary · Prep-6	Government	49.9 Top 50%	1010	141	14.1
21	St John the Baptist's School Koo Wee Rup · Primary · Prep-6	Catholic	49.3 Top 50%	1013	203	14.9
22	Pakenham Primary School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Government	48.9 Lower 50%	999	420	14.6
23	Garfield Primary School Garfield · Primary · Prep-6	Government	48.8 Lower 50%	996	130	10.3
24	Bayles Regional Primary School Bayles · Primary · Prep-6	Government	48.0 Lower 50%	998	161	12.4
25	St Thomas Aquinas College Tynong · Combined · Prep-12	Independent	47.4 Lower 50%	1030	204	8.6
26	Pakenham Springs Primary School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Government	45.7 Lower 50%	995	687	13.7
27	Emerald Secondary College Emerald · Secondary · 7-12	Government	45.1 Lower 50%	1005	620	12.3
28	Pakenham Lakeside Primary School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Government	44.9 Lower 50%	1007	704	14.5
29	Pakenham Hills Primary School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Government	44.5 Lower 50%	978	499	15.9
30	Beaconhills College Pakenham · Combined · Prep-12	Independent	43.5 Lower 50%	1035	2,965	12.7
31	Edenbrook Secondary College Pakenham · Secondary · 7-11	Government	42.6 Lower 50%	1002	614	13.7
32	Pakenham Secondary College Pakenham · Secondary · 7-12	Government	39.7 Lower 50%	962	1,030	12.2
33	Bunyip Primary School Bunyip · Primary · Prep-6	Government	39.6 Lower 50%	994	176	14.5
34	St Patrick's School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Catholic	38.1 Lower 50%	982	318	13.4
35	Cardinia Primary School Cardinia · Primary · Prep-6	Government	37.8 Lower 50%	976	189	11.1
36	Nar Nar Goon Primary School Nar Nar Goon · Primary · Prep-6	Government	37.7 Lower 50%	983	192	13.7
37	Lang Lang Primary School Lang Lang · Primary · Prep-6	Government	36.6 Lower 50%	960	182	11.3
38	Pakenham Consolidated School Pakenham · Primary · Prep-6	Government	35.4 Lower 50%	965	594	14.6
39	Koo Wee Rup Primary School Koo Wee Rup · Primary · Prep-6	Government	30.7 Lower 50%	972	314	15.8
40	Koo Wee Rup Secondary College Koo Wee Rup · Secondary · 7-12	Government	29.1 Lower 50%	964	846	12.4

Best primary schools in Cardinia

72.5

St Brigid's School

Officer · Catholic primary · Prep-6

375 students · ICSEA 1082

69.9

Bridgewood Primary School

Officer · Government primary · Prep-6

570 students · ICSEA 1054

69.6

Dandenong Ranges Steiner School

Emerald · Independent primary · Prep-6

151 students · ICSEA 1080

66.7

Kurrun Primary School

Officer · Government primary · Prep-6

321 students · ICSEA 1054

64.1

Emerald Primary School

Emerald · Government primary · Prep-6

445 students · ICSEA 1061

Best high schools in Cardinia

61.1

St Francis Xavier College

Beaconsfield · Catholic high school · 7-12

2,797 students · ICSEA 1043

59.0

Officer Secondary College

Officer · Government high school · 7-12

998 students · ICSEA 1012

52.3

Lakeside College

Pakenham · Independent combined · Prep-12

647 students · ICSEA 1034

47.4

St Thomas Aquinas College

Tynong · Independent combined · Prep-12

204 students · ICSEA 1030

45.1

Emerald Secondary College

Emerald · Government high school · 7-12

620 students · ICSEA 1005

Other schools

Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.

57.5

Fernbrook School

The Basin · Independent combined · Prep-10

78 students · ICSEA 1049

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Officer Specialist School

Officer · Government special · U

355 students · ICSEA 999

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Cardinia?

St Brigid's School has the highest Success Index in Cardinia (72.5/100, Top 25% of primary schools nationally). For primary years the top school is St Brigid's School; for secondary years it is St Francis Xavier College.

How many schools are in Cardinia?

Are there public high schools in Cardinia?

Yes. Officer Secondary College, Emerald Secondary College, Edenbrook Secondary College, Pakenham Secondary College, Koo Wee Rup Secondary College are government schools offering secondary years in Cardinia.