St Peter Apostle School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Hoppers Crossing, Victoria 3029 · Wyndham LGA
#1088 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3476 of 4,908 nationally
About St Peter Apostle School
St Peter Apostle School is a catholic primary school located in Hoppers Crossing, Victoria (3029), within the Wyndham local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 499 students (238 girls and 261 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
St Peter Apostle School has an ICSEA value of 976, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 36th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 44% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 46 teachers (39.7 full-time equivalent) and 33 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 8% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Peter Apostle School scores 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1088th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (34th of 40 in the Wyndham area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 976
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-8% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-12 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How St Peter Apostle School's 499 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Peter Apostle School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Peter Apostle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mossfiel Primary School
Hoppers Crossing · Government primary · Prep-6
344 students · ICSEA 951 · 532 m away
Hoppers Crossing Secondary College
Hoppers Crossing · Government high school · 7-12
1,467 students · ICSEA 975 · 584 m away
Woodville Primary School
Hoppers Crossing · Government primary · Prep-6
348 students · ICSEA 978 · 1.0 km away
Warringa Park School
Hoppers Crossing · Government special · U
703 students · ICSEA 991 · 1.1 km away
Heathdale Christian College
Werribee · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,367 students · ICSEA 1139 · 1.1 km away
Cambridge Primary School
Hoppers Crossing · Government primary · Prep-6
660 students · ICSEA 1036 · 1.5 km away
Wyndham Park Primary School
Werribee · Government primary · Prep-6
404 students · ICSEA 948 · 1.5 km away
Baden Powell P-9 College
Hoppers Crossing · Government combined · Prep-9
827 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.7 km away
Bellbridge Primary School
Hoppers Crossing · Government primary · Prep-6
583 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.8 km away
St James the Apostle School
Hoppers Crossing · Catholic primary · Prep-6
387 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Mary's School
Rushworth · Catholic primary · Prep-6
40 students · ICSEA 976
St Brendan's School
Coragulac · Catholic primary · Prep-6
37 students · ICSEA 977
Holy Family School
Doveton · Catholic primary · Prep-6
109 students · ICSEA 975
St Mary's School
Yarram · Catholic primary · Prep-6
66 students · ICSEA 974
St Joseph's School
Penshurst · Catholic primary · Prep-6
16 students · ICSEA 973
St Peter's School
North Bendigo · Catholic primary · Prep-6
132 students · ICSEA 979
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter Apostle School a public or private school?
St Peter Apostle School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
What year levels does St Peter Apostle School offer?
St Peter Apostle School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Peter Apostle School?
In 2025, St Peter Apostle School had 499 enrolled students (238 girls, 261 boys), a change of -8% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Peter Apostle School?
St Peter Apostle School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 976. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Peter Apostle School rank in VIC?
St Peter Apostle School ranks 1088th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (39.3/100), and 3476th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Peter Apostle School?
St Peter Apostle School has about 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Peter Apostle School each year?
In 2025, St Peter Apostle School had 64 students in Prep and 82 in Year 6.
Is St Peter Apostle School co-ed?
Yes. St Peter Apostle School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Peter Apostle School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Peter Apostle School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near St Peter Apostle School?
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