The School of Total Education vs The SCOTS PGC College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Queensland, 726 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
The School of Total Education
Warwick · Independent combined · Prep-12
122 students · ICSEA 985
The SCOTS PGC College
Warwick · Independent combined · Prep-12
470 students · ICSEA 1008
| Measure | The School of Total Education Warwick QLD | The SCOTS PGC College Warwick QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #167 of 275 | #143 of 275 |
| National rank (type) | #802 of 1,259 | #704 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 122 | 470 |
| Girls / boys | 64 / 58 | 235 / 235 |
| Foundation intake | 7 | 24 |
| Year 7 cohort | 12 | 45 |
| Year 12 cohort | 6 | 49 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +13% | +18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 985 | 1008 |
| ICSEA percentile | 40th | 51th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 35% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 10.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 14.4 | 45.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.5 | 34.0 |
| Language background other than English | 5% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 11% |
| Suburb | Warwick 4370 | Warwick 4370 |
| Council area | Southern Downs | Southern Downs |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.sote.qld.edu.au | scotspgc.com.au/ |
The verdict
- •The SCOTS PGC College scores higher on the Success Index (47.7 vs 43.1).
- •The SCOTS PGC College has the higher ICSEA (1008 vs 985), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •The School of Total Education has fewer students per teacher (8.5 vs 10.4).
- •The SCOTS PGC College is the larger school with 470 students compared with 122.
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 The School of Total Education better than The SCOTS PGC College?
On the Success Index, The SCOTS PGC College ranks higher (47.7 vs 43.1 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 The School of Total Education and The SCOTS PGC College?
About 726 m in a straight line, between Warwick and Warwick in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
The School of Total Education has 8.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and The SCOTS PGC College has 10.4.
How do The School of Total Education and The SCOTS PGC College rank in QLD?
The School of Total Education is 167th of 275 and The SCOTS PGC College is 143rd of 275 among combined schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.