Bellbird Park State School vs Kruger State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 971 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bellbird Park State School
Bellbird Park · Government primary · Prep-6
361 students · ICSEA 983
Kruger State School
Bellbird Park · Government primary · Prep-6
673 students · ICSEA 937
| Measure | Bellbird Park State School Bellbird Park QLD | Kruger State School Bellbird Park QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 39 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #484 of 804 | #678 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #3493 of 4,908 | #4471 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 361 | 673 |
| Girls / boys | 177 / 184 | 311 / 362 |
| Foundation intake | 64 | 92 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -27% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 983 | 937 |
| ICSEA percentile | 39th | 20th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 37% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.7 | 48.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 15.5 | 30.4 |
| Language background other than English | 39% | 58% |
| Indigenous students | 10% | 8% |
| Suburb | Bellbird Park 4300 | Bellbird Park 4300 |
| Council area | Ipswich | Ipswich |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bellbirdparkss.eq.edu.au/ | krugerss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Bellbird Park State School scores higher on the Success Index (39.0 vs 25.3).
- •Bellbird Park State School has the higher ICSEA (983 vs 937), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kruger State School has fewer students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.6).
- •Kruger State School is the larger school with 673 students compared with 361.
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 Bellbird Park State School better than Kruger State School?
On the Success Index, Bellbird Park State School ranks higher (39.0 vs 25.3 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 Bellbird Park State School and Kruger State School?
About 971 m in a straight line, between Bellbird Park and Bellbird Park in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bellbird Park State School has 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kruger State School has 13.8.
How do Bellbird Park State School and Kruger State School rank in QLD?
Bellbird Park State School is 484th of 804 and Kruger State School is 678th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.