Corinda State School vs St Aidan's Anglican Girls School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Corinda State School
Corinda · Government primary · Prep-6
620 students · ICSEA 1115
St Aidan's Anglican Girls School
Corinda · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,075 students · ICSEA 1168
| Measure | Corinda State School Corinda QLD | St Aidan's Anglican Girls School Corinda QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 80 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #17 of 804 | #10 of 275 |
| National rank (type) | #213 of 4,908 | #150 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 620 | 1,075 |
| Girls / boys | 313 / 307 | 1,075 / 0 |
| Foundation intake | 80 | 20 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 114 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 107 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +1% | +21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1115 | 1168 |
| ICSEA percentile | 88th | 98th |
| Top SEA quarter | 48% | 69% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 7% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 43.2 | 88.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 19.9 | 66.4 |
| Language background other than English | 40% | 44% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 1% |
| Suburb | Corinda 4075 | Corinda 4075 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | corindass.eq.edu.au | www.staidans.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Corinda State School scores higher on the Success Index (79.5 vs 77.3).
- •St Aidan's Anglican Girls School has the higher ICSEA (1168 vs 1115), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •St Aidan's Anglican Girls School has fewer students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.4).
- •St Aidan's Anglican Girls School is the larger school with 1,075 students compared with 620.
- •St Aidan's Anglican Girls School has grown faster over five years (21% vs 1%).
- •Corinda State School is a government school while St Aidan's Anglican Girls School is an independent 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 Corinda State School better than St Aidan's Anglican Girls School?
On the Success Index, Corinda State School ranks higher (79.5 vs 77.3 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 Corinda State School and St Aidan's Anglican Girls School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Corinda and Corinda in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Corinda State School has 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Aidan's Anglican Girls School has 12.2.
How do Corinda State School and St Aidan's Anglican Girls School rank in QLD?
Corinda State School is 17th of 804 and St Aidan's Anglican Girls School is 10th of 275 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.