Balliang East Primary School vs Beeac Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 81 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Balliang East Primary School
Balliang East · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 928
Beeac Primary School
Beeac · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 927
| Measure | Balliang East Primary School Balliang East VIC | Beeac Primary School Beeac VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 29 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 72 | 25 |
| Girls / boys | 29 / 43 | 11 / 14 |
| Foundation intake | 13 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -6% | -36% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 928 | 927 |
| ICSEA percentile | 17th | 17th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 58% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 4.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 4% |
| Indigenous students | 18% | 0% |
| Suburb | Balliang East 3340 | Beeac 3251 |
| Council area | Moorabool | Colac Otway |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.balliangeastps.vic.edu.au | www.beeacps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Balliang East Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (28.8 vs 26.7).
- •Balliang East Primary School has the higher ICSEA (928 vs 927), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Beeac Primary School has fewer students per teacher (4.5 vs 10.7).
- •Balliang East Primary School is the larger school with 72 students compared with 25.
- •Balliang East Primary School has grown faster over five years (-6% vs -36%).
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 Balliang East Primary School better than Beeac Primary School?
On the Success Index, Balliang East Primary School ranks higher (28.8 vs 26.7 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 Balliang East Primary School and Beeac Primary School?
About 81 km in a straight line, between Balliang East and Beeac in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Balliang East Primary School has 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Beeac Primary School has 4.5.
How do Balliang East Primary School and Beeac Primary School rank in VIC?
Balliang East Primary School is unranked and Beeac Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.