Corpus Christi Catholic School vs Eastside Lutheran College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tasmania, 2.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Corpus Christi Catholic School
Bellerive · Catholic primary · Prep-6
413 students · ICSEA 1060
Eastside Lutheran College
Warrane · Independent combined · Prep-10
253 students · ICSEA 1003
| Measure | Corpus Christi Catholic School Bellerive TAS | Eastside Lutheran College Warrane TAS |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 61 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #29 of 132 | #21 of 51 |
| National rank (type) | #1825 of 4,908 | #727 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Catholic | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-10 |
| Students | 413 | 253 |
| Girls / boys | 197 / 216 | 106 / 147 |
| Foundation intake | 61 | 16 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 30 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +4% | -26% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1060 | 1003 |
| ICSEA percentile | 72th | 48th |
| Top SEA quarter | 28% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 9.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.2 | 25.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 16.4 | 20.2 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 18% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 7% |
| Suburb | Bellerive 7018 | Warrane 7018 |
| Council area | Clarence | Clarence |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.corpuschristi.tas.edu.au | www.elc.tas.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Corpus Christi Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (61.2 vs 46.7).
- •Corpus Christi Catholic School has the higher ICSEA (1060 vs 1003), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eastside Lutheran College has fewer students per teacher (9.9 vs 17.1).
- •Corpus Christi Catholic School is the larger school with 413 students compared with 253.
- •Corpus Christi Catholic School has grown faster over five years (4% vs -26%).
- •Corpus Christi Catholic School is a catholic school while Eastside Lutheran College 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 Corpus Christi Catholic School better than Eastside Lutheran College?
On the Success Index, Corpus Christi Catholic School ranks higher (61.2 vs 46.7 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 Corpus Christi Catholic School and Eastside Lutheran College?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Bellerive and Warrane in Tasmania.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Corpus Christi Catholic School has 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Eastside Lutheran College has 9.9.
How do Corpus Christi Catholic School and Eastside Lutheran College rank in TAS?
Corpus Christi Catholic School is 29th of 132 and Eastside Lutheran College is 21st of 51 among primary schools in Tasmania on the 2025 Success Index.