Glamorgan Vale State School vs Tarampa State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 9.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Glamorgan Vale State School
Glamorgan Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 1005
Tarampa State School
Tarampa · Government primary · Prep-6
93 students · ICSEA 961
| Measure | Glamorgan Vale State School Glamorgan Vale QLD | Tarampa State School Tarampa QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 49 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #337 of 804 | #574 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #2753 of 4,908 | #3988 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 92 | 93 |
| Girls / boys | 39 / 53 | 43 / 50 |
| Foundation intake | 20 | 14 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +42% | -4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1005 | 961 |
| ICSEA percentile | 49th | 29th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 46% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.1 | 5.3 |
| Language background other than English | 4% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 8% |
| Suburb | Glamorgan Vale 4306 | Tarampa 4311 |
| Council area | Somerset | Somerset |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | glamorganvaless.eq.edu.au | tarampass.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Glamorgan Vale State School scores higher on the Success Index (49.2 vs 31.9).
- •Glamorgan Vale State School has the higher ICSEA (1005 vs 961), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Tarampa State School has fewer students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.4).
- •Tarampa State School is the larger school with 93 students compared with 92.
- •Glamorgan Vale State School has grown faster over five years (42% vs -4%).
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 Glamorgan Vale State School better than Tarampa State School?
On the Success Index, Glamorgan Vale State School ranks higher (49.2 vs 31.9 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 Glamorgan Vale State School and Tarampa State School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Glamorgan Vale and Tarampa in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Glamorgan Vale State School has 17.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Tarampa State School has 15.8.
How do Glamorgan Vale State School and Tarampa State School rank in QLD?
Glamorgan Vale State School is 337th of 804 and Tarampa State School is 574th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.