Bellbridge Primary School vs Truganina South Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bellbridge Primary School
Hoppers Crossing · Government primary · Prep-6
583 students · ICSEA 1003
Truganina South Primary School
Truganina · Government primary · Prep-6
594 students · ICSEA 1042
| Measure | Bellbridge Primary School Hoppers Crossing VIC | Truganina South Primary School Truganina VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1014 of 1,290 | #639 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #3194 of 4,908 | #1884 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 583 | 594 |
| Girls / boys | 284 / 299 | 282 / 312 |
| Foundation intake | 69 | 78 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -17% | -17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1003 | 1042 |
| ICSEA percentile | 48th | 65th |
| Top SEA quarter | 13% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 36% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 40.1 | 45.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 18.8 | 29.6 |
| Language background other than English | 48% | 79% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 1% |
| Suburb | Hoppers Crossing 3029 | Truganina 3029 |
| Council area | Wyndham | Wyndham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bellbridgeps.vic.edu.au | www.truganinasouthps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Truganina South Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (60.6 vs 43.3).
- •Truganina South Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1042 vs 1003), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Truganina South Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.5).
- •Truganina South Primary School is the larger school with 594 students compared with 583.
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 Bellbridge Primary School better than Truganina South Primary School?
On the Success Index, Truganina South Primary School ranks higher (60.6 vs 43.3 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 Bellbridge Primary School and Truganina South Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Hoppers Crossing and Truganina in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bellbridge Primary School has 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Truganina South Primary School has 13.2.
How do Bellbridge Primary School and Truganina South Primary School rank in VIC?
Bellbridge Primary School is 1014th of 1,290 and Truganina South Primary School is 639th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.