Birregurra Primary School vs Yarrambat Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 141 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
Yarrambat Primary School
Yarrambat · Government primary · Prep-6
634 students · ICSEA 1052
| Measure | Birregurra Primary School Birregurra VIC | Yarrambat Primary School Yarrambat VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 64 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #544 of 1,290 | #680 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #1525 of 4,908 | #2021 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 115 | 634 |
| Girls / boys | 61 / 54 | 285 / 349 |
| Foundation intake | 17 | 91 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +15% | +0% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1052 | 1052 |
| ICSEA percentile | 69th | 69th |
| Top SEA quarter | 18% | 18% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 15.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 10.0 | 39.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.3 | 12.9 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 10% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 2% |
| Suburb | Birregurra 3242 | Yarrambat 3091 |
| Council area | Colac Otway | Nillumbik |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | www.birregurraps.vic.edu.au | www.yarrambatps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Birregurra Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (64.2 vs 58.9).
- •Birregurra Primary School has fewer students per teacher (11.5 vs 15.9).
- •Yarrambat Primary School is the larger school with 634 students compared with 115.
- •Birregurra Primary School has grown faster over five years (15% vs 0%).
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 Yarrambat Primary School?
On the Success Index, Birregurra Primary School ranks higher (64.2 vs 58.9 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 Birregurra Primary School and Yarrambat Primary School?
About 141 km in a straight line, between Birregurra and Yarrambat in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Birregurra Primary School has 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yarrambat Primary School has 15.9.
How do Birregurra Primary School and Yarrambat Primary School rank in VIC?
Birregurra Primary School is 544th of 1,290 and Yarrambat Primary School is 680th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.