Aintree Primary School vs Yarrabing Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Aintree Primary School
Aintree · Government primary · Prep-6
1,323 students · ICSEA 1058
Yarrabing Secondary College
Aintree · Government high school · 7-8
398 students · ICSEA 1018
| Measure | Aintree Primary School Aintree VIC | Yarrabing Secondary College Aintree VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 62 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #601 of 1,290 | #169 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #1721 of 4,908 | #574 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-8 |
| Students | 1,323 | 398 |
| Girls / boys | 631 / 692 | 190 / 208 |
| Foundation intake | 183 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 219 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1058 | 1018 |
| ICSEA percentile | 71th | 55th |
| Top SEA quarter | 20% | 13% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 11.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 85.5 | 33.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 30.6 | 13.5 |
| Language background other than English | 85% | 71% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Aintree 3336 | Aintree 3336 |
| Council area | Melton | Melton |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | aintreeps.vic.edu.au | yarrabingsc.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Aintree Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (62.2 vs 57.4).
- •Aintree Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1058 vs 1018), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Yarrabing Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.5).
- •Aintree Primary School is the larger school with 1,323 students compared with 398.
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 Aintree Primary School better than Yarrabing Secondary College?
On the Success Index, Aintree Primary School ranks higher (62.2 vs 57.4 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 Aintree Primary School and Yarrabing Secondary College?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Aintree and Aintree in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Aintree Primary School has 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yarrabing Secondary College has 11.8.
How do Aintree Primary School and Yarrabing Secondary College rank in VIC?
Aintree Primary School is 601st of 1,290 and Yarrabing Secondary College is 169th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.