Berwick Fields Primary School vs Berwick Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Berwick Fields Primary School
Berwick · Government primary · Prep-6
895 students · ICSEA 1047
Berwick Primary School
Berwick · Government primary · Prep-6
884 students · ICSEA 1087
| Measure | Berwick Fields Primary School Berwick VIC | Berwick Primary School Berwick VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #532 of 1,290 | #480 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #1466 of 4,908 | #1292 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 895 | 884 |
| Girls / boys | 412 / 483 | 454 / 430 |
| Foundation intake | 110 | 107 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1047 | 1087 |
| ICSEA percentile | 67th | 81th |
| Top SEA quarter | 21% | 33% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 21% | 8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 62.1 | 60.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.8 | 23.4 |
| Language background other than English | 55% | 59% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Berwick 3806 | Berwick 3806 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.berwickfieldsps.vic.edu.au | www.berwickprimary.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Berwick Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (66.9 vs 64.8).
- •Berwick Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1087 vs 1047), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Berwick Fields Primary School is the larger school with 895 students compared with 884.
- •Berwick Fields Primary School has grown faster over five years (-4% vs -21%).
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 Berwick Fields Primary School better than Berwick Primary School?
On the Success Index, Berwick Primary School ranks higher (66.9 vs 64.8 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 Berwick Fields Primary School and Berwick Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Berwick and Berwick in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Berwick Fields Primary School has 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Berwick Primary School has 14.5.
How do Berwick Fields Primary School and Berwick Primary School rank in VIC?
Berwick Fields Primary School is 532nd of 1,290 and Berwick Primary School is 480th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.