Bellevue Heights Primary School vs Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South Australia, 2.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bellevue Heights Primary School
Bellevue Heights · Government primary · U, R-6
177 students · ICSEA 1090
Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)
Blackwood · Independent primary · R-6
88 students · ICSEA 1119
| Measure | Bellevue Heights Primary School Bellevue Heights SA | Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) Blackwood SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 63 Top 50% | 76 Top 10% |
| State rank (type) | #106 of 348 | #18 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #1606 of 4,908 | #496 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | U, R-6 | R-6 |
| Students | 177 | 88 |
| Girls / boys | 87 / 90 | 37 / 51 |
| Foundation intake | 27 | 15 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -35% | -32% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1090 | 1119 |
| ICSEA percentile | 82th | 89th |
| Top SEA quarter | 37% | 52% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 10% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 10.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 10.6 | 8.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.7 | 5.3 |
| Language background other than English | 29% | 10% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 7% |
| Suburb | Bellevue Heights 5050 | Blackwood 5051 |
| Council area | Mitcham | Mitcham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bellevueps.sa.edu.au | www.concordia.sa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) scores higher on the Success Index (75.5 vs 63.4).
- •Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) has the higher ICSEA (1119 vs 1090), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) has fewer students per teacher (10.9 vs 16.7).
- •Bellevue Heights Primary School is the larger school with 177 students compared with 88.
- •Bellevue Heights Primary School is a government school while Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) 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 Bellevue Heights Primary School better than Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)?
On the Success Index, Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) ranks higher (75.5 vs 63.4 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 Bellevue Heights Primary School and Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Bellevue Heights and Blackwood in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bellevue Heights Primary School has 16.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) has 10.9.
How do Bellevue Heights Primary School and Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) rank in SA?
Bellevue Heights Primary School is 106th of 348 and Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) is 18th of 348 among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.