Al Siraat College vs Epping Views Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Al Siraat College
Epping · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,554 students · ICSEA 1067
Epping Views Primary School
Epping · Government primary · Prep-6
684 students · ICSEA 1029
| Measure | Al Siraat College Epping VIC | Epping Views Primary School Epping VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 63 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #119 of 239 | #868 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #410 of 1,259 | #2659 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,554 | 684 |
| Girls / boys | 797 / 757 | 335 / 349 |
| Foundation intake | 130 | 69 |
| Year 7 cohort | 159 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 62 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 30 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 6.9% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +56% | -49% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1067 | 1029 |
| ICSEA percentile | 74th | 60th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 16% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 15% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 111.8 | 48.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 90.0 | 26.1 |
| Language background other than English | 96% | 77% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Epping 3076 | Epping 3076 |
| Council area | Whittlesea | Whittlesea |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.alsiraat.vic.edu.au | www.eppingviewsps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Al Siraat College scores higher on the Success Index (62.6 vs 50.4).
- •Al Siraat College has the higher ICSEA (1067 vs 1029), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Al Siraat College is the larger school with 1,554 students compared with 684.
- •Al Siraat College has grown faster over five years (56% vs -49%).
- •Al Siraat College is a independent school while Epping Views Primary School is a government 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 Al Siraat College better than Epping Views Primary School?
On the Success Index, Al Siraat College ranks higher (62.6 vs 50.4 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 Al Siraat College and Epping Views Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Epping and Epping in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Al Siraat College has 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Epping Views Primary School has 14.1.
How do Al Siraat College and Epping Views Primary School rank in VIC?
Al Siraat College is 119th of 239 and Epping Views Primary School is 868th of 1,290 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.