Beveridge Primary School vs Wallan Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 6.6 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
Wallan Primary School
Wallan · Government primary · Prep-6
753 students · ICSEA 954
| Measure | Beveridge Primary School Beveridge VIC | Wallan Primary School Wallan VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #860 of 1,290 | #1091 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2634 of 4,908 | #3492 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 753 | 753 |
| Girls / boys | 332 / 421 | 353 / 400 |
| Foundation intake | 146 | 118 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +79% | +26% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1003 | 954 |
| ICSEA percentile | 48th | 26th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 50.5 | 58.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 26.3 | 26.9 |
| Language background other than English | 47% | 38% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 8% |
| Suburb | Beveridge 3753 | Wallan 3756 |
| Council area | Mitchell | Mitchell |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.beveridgeps.vic.edu.au | www.wallanps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Beveridge Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (50.8 vs 39.1).
- •Beveridge Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1003 vs 954), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Wallan Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.9).
- •Wallan Primary School is the larger school with 753 students compared with 753.
- •Beveridge Primary School has grown faster over five years (79% vs 26%).
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 Wallan Primary School?
On the Success Index, Beveridge Primary School ranks higher (50.8 vs 39.1 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 Wallan Primary School?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Beveridge and Wallan in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beveridge Primary School has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wallan Primary School has 12.9.
How do Beveridge Primary School and Wallan Primary School rank in VIC?
Beveridge Primary School is 860th of 1,290 and Wallan Primary School is 1091st of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.