Beveridge Primary School vs Sale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 197 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beveridge Primary School
Beveridge · Government primary · Prep-6
753 students · ICSEA 1003
Sale Primary School
Sale · Government primary · Prep-6
465 students · ICSEA 1003
| Measure | Beveridge Primary School Beveridge VIC | Sale Primary School Sale VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #860 of 1,290 | #943 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2634 of 4,908 | #2934 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 753 | 465 |
| Girls / boys | 332 / 421 | 210 / 255 |
| Foundation intake | 146 | 68 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +79% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1003 | 1003 |
| ICSEA percentile | 48th | 48th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 32% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 50.5 | 30.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 26.3 | 17.1 |
| Language background other than English | 47% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 9% |
| Suburb | Beveridge 3753 | Sale 3850 |
| Council area | Mitchell | Wellington |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.beveridgeps.vic.edu.au | www.saleps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Beveridge Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (50.8 vs 46.8).
- •Beveridge Primary School is the larger school with 753 students compared with 465.
- •Beveridge Primary School has grown faster over five years (79% vs 3%).
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 Beveridge Primary School better than Sale Primary School?
On the Success Index, Beveridge Primary School ranks higher (50.8 vs 46.8 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 Beveridge Primary School and Sale Primary School?
About 197 km in a straight line, between Beveridge and Sale in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beveridge Primary School has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Sale Primary School has 15.1.
How do Beveridge Primary School and Sale Primary School rank in VIC?
Beveridge Primary School is 860th of 1,290 and Sale Primary School is 943rd of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.