Birregurra Primary School vs Cudgee Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 99 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Birregurra Primary School
Birregurra · Government primary · Prep-6
115 students · ICSEA 1052
Cudgee Primary School
Cudgee · Government primary · Prep-6
23 students · ICSEA 1052
| Measure | Birregurra Primary School Birregurra VIC | Cudgee Primary School Cudgee VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 64 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #544 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1525 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 115 | 23 |
| Girls / boys | 61 / 54 | 12 / 11 |
| Foundation intake | 17 | 1 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +15% | -32% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1052 | 1052 |
| ICSEA percentile | 69th | 69th |
| Top SEA quarter | 18% | 27% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 6.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 10.0 | 3.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Birregurra 3242 | Cudgee 3265 |
| Council area | Colac Otway | Moyne |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.birregurraps.vic.edu.au | www.cudgeeps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (64.2 vs 63.5).
- •Cudgee Primary School has fewer students per teacher (6.8 vs 11.5).
- •Birregurra Primary School is the larger school with 115 students compared with 23.
- •Birregurra Primary School has grown faster over five years (15% vs -32%).
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 Birregurra Primary School better than Cudgee Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Birregurra Primary School and Cudgee Primary School?
About 99 km in a straight line, between Birregurra and Cudgee in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Birregurra Primary School has 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Cudgee Primary School has 6.8.
How do Birregurra Primary School and Cudgee Primary School rank in VIC?
Birregurra Primary School is 544th of 1,290 and Cudgee Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.