Beaufort Secondary College vs Trawalla Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 7.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beaufort Secondary College
Beaufort · Government high school · 7-12
201 students · ICSEA 968
Trawalla Primary School
Trawalla · Government primary · 1-6
8 students · ICSEA 1024
| Measure | Beaufort Secondary College Beaufort VIC | Trawalla Primary School Trawalla VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #258 of 348 | – |
| National rank (type) | #901 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | 1-6 |
| Students | 201 | 8 |
| Girls / boys | 113 / 88 | 2 / 6 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 28 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 28 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 29 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 0% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +0% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 968 | 1024 |
| ICSEA percentile | 32th | 58th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 47% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.2 | 2.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.1 | 1.2 |
| Language background other than English | 1% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 0% |
| Suburb | Beaufort 3373 | Trawalla 3373 |
| Council area | Pyrenees | Pyrenees |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.beaufortsc.vic.edu.au/ | www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/StateRegister/Provider.aspx/DetailsProvider?AccountID=77585524-ed32-de11-9c94-002185cd8e5c |
The verdict
- •Trawalla Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (52.9 vs 42.0).
- •Trawalla Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1024 vs 968), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Beaufort Secondary College is the larger school with 201 students compared with 8.
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 Beaufort Secondary College better than Trawalla Primary School?
On the Success Index, Trawalla Primary School ranks higher (52.9 vs 42.0 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 Beaufort Secondary College and Trawalla Primary School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Beaufort and Trawalla in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Beaufort Secondary College and Trawalla Primary School rank in VIC?
Beaufort Secondary College is 258th of 348 and Trawalla Primary School is unranked among secondary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.