Allansford and District Primary School vs Cranbourne East Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 239 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Allansford and District Primary School
Allansford · Government primary · Prep-6
160 students · ICSEA 1006
Cranbourne East Primary School
Cranbourne East · Government primary · Prep-6
999 students · ICSEA 1006
| Measure | Allansford and District Primary School Allansford VIC | Cranbourne East Primary School Cranbourne East VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 48 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #909 of 1,290 | #1027 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2805 of 4,908 | #3227 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 160 | 999 |
| Girls / boys | 84 / 76 | 492 / 507 |
| Foundation intake | 18 | 120 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1006 | 1006 |
| ICSEA percentile | 50th | 50th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 13% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 15.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 12.6 | 63.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.3 | 22.6 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 77% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Allansford 3277 | Cranbourne East 3977 |
| Council area | Warrnambool | Casey |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | www.allansford-ps.vic.edu.au | www.cranbourneeastps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Allansford and District Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (48.4 vs 42.9).
- •Allansford and District Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.6).
- •Cranbourne East Primary School is the larger school with 999 students compared with 160.
- •Allansford and District Primary School has grown faster over five years (-4% vs -19%).
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 Allansford and District Primary School better than Cranbourne East Primary School?
On the Success Index, Allansford and District Primary School ranks higher (48.4 vs 42.9 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 Allansford and District Primary School and Cranbourne East Primary School?
About 239 km in a straight line, between Allansford and Cranbourne East in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Allansford and District Primary School has 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Cranbourne East Primary School has 15.6.
How do Allansford and District Primary School and Cranbourne East Primary School rank in VIC?
Allansford and District Primary School is 909th of 1,290 and Cranbourne East Primary School is 1027th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.