Beaumaris Primary School vs Beaumaris Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 547 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beaumaris Primary School
Beaumaris · Government primary · Prep-6
558 students · ICSEA 1134
Beaumaris Secondary College
Beaumaris · Government high school · 7-12
893 students · ICSEA 1113
| Measure | Beaumaris Primary School Beaumaris VIC | Beaumaris Secondary College Beaumaris VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 83 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #63 of 1,290 | #3 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #97 of 4,908 | #11 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 558 | 893 |
| Girls / boys | 256 / 302 | 376 / 517 |
| Foundation intake | 74 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 123 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 148 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 30 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 7.5% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | +66% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1134 | 1113 |
| ICSEA percentile | 92th | 88th |
| Top SEA quarter | 54% | 45% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 2% | 6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 41.6 | 77.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.2 | 22.1 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 16% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Beaumaris 3193 | Beaumaris 3193 |
| Council area | Bayside (Vic.) | Bayside (Vic.) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.beaups.vic.edu.au/ | www.beaumarissc.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Beaumaris Secondary College scores higher on the Success Index (85.7 vs 82.5).
- •Beaumaris Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1134 vs 1113), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Beaumaris Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.4).
- •Beaumaris Secondary College is the larger school with 893 students compared with 558.
- •Beaumaris Secondary College has grown faster over five years (66% vs -1%).
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 Beaumaris Primary School better than Beaumaris Secondary College?
On the Success Index, Beaumaris Secondary College ranks higher (85.7 vs 82.5 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 Beaumaris Primary School and Beaumaris Secondary College?
About 547 m in a straight line, between Beaumaris and Beaumaris in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beaumaris Primary School has 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Beaumaris Secondary College has 11.6.
How do Beaumaris Primary School and Beaumaris Secondary College rank in VIC?
Beaumaris Primary School is 63rd of 1,290 and Beaumaris Secondary College is 3rd of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.