Banyule Primary School vs St Martin of Tours School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 912 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Banyule Primary School
Rosanna · Government primary · Prep-6
618 students · ICSEA 1161
St Martin of Tours School
Rosanna · Catholic primary · Prep-6
463 students · ICSEA 1127
| Measure | Banyule Primary School Rosanna VIC | St Martin of Tours School Rosanna VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 80 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #112 of 1,290 | #297 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #202 of 4,908 | #654 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 618 | 463 |
| Girls / boys | 285 / 333 | 247 / 216 |
| Foundation intake | 97 | 63 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1161 | 1127 |
| ICSEA percentile | 97th | 91th |
| Top SEA quarter | 65% | 49% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 2% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 15.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 40.8 | 30.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.9 | 12.1 |
| Language background other than English | 42% | 24% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Rosanna 3084 | Rosanna 3084 |
| Council area | Banyule | Banyule |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.banyuleps.vic.edu.au | www.smrosanna.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Banyule Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (79.7 vs 73.8).
- •Banyule Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1161 vs 1127), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Banyule Primary School is the larger school with 618 students compared with 463.
- •Banyule Primary School is a government school while St Martin of Tours School is a catholic 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 Banyule Primary School better than St Martin of Tours School?
On the Success Index, Banyule Primary School ranks higher (79.7 vs 73.8 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 Banyule Primary School and St Martin of Tours School?
About 912 m in a straight line, between Rosanna and Rosanna in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Banyule Primary School has 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Martin of Tours School has 15.0.
How do Banyule Primary School and St Martin of Tours School rank in VIC?
Banyule Primary School is 112th of 1,290 and St Martin of Tours School is 297th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.