Australian Christian College Victoria vs EdSpace
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.
Australian Christian College Victoria
Benalla · Independent combined · Prep-11
465 students · ICSEA 1009
EdSpace
Benalla · Independent special · U
23 students · ICSEA 1043
| Measure | Australian Christian College Victoria Benalla VIC | EdSpace Benalla VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 48 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #160 of 239 | – |
| National rank (type) | #705 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Special |
| Year range | Prep-11 | U |
| Students | 465 | 23 |
| Girls / boys | 249 / 216 | 11 / 12 |
| Foundation intake | 30 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 56 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +869% | +0% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1009 | 1043 |
| ICSEA percentile | 51th | 66th |
| Top SEA quarter | 15% | 22% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 11.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.1 | 1.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 18.1 | 5.2 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 13% |
| Suburb | Benalla 3672 | Benalla 3672 |
| Council area | Benalla | Benalla |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.acc.edu.au/benalla/ | www.capabilitybuilding.org.au |
The verdict
- •EdSpace has the higher ICSEA (1043 vs 1009), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •EdSpace has fewer students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.0).
- •Australian Christian College Victoria is the larger school with 465 students compared with 23.
- •Australian Christian College Victoria has grown faster over five years (869% vs 0%).
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 Australian Christian College Victoria better than EdSpace?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Australian Christian College Victoria and EdSpace?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Benalla and Benalla in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Australian Christian College Victoria has 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and EdSpace has 11.2.
How do Australian Christian College Victoria and EdSpace rank in VIC?
Australian Christian College Victoria is 160th of 239 and EdSpace is unranked among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.