Bolinda Primary School vs Warburton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 92 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bolinda Primary School
Bolinda · Government primary · Prep-6
48 students · ICSEA 1004
Warburton Primary School
Warburton · Government primary · Prep-6
71 students · ICSEA 1004
| Measure | Bolinda Primary School Bolinda VIC | Warburton Primary School Warburton VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 52 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 48 | 71 |
| Girls / boys | 25 / 23 | 30 / 41 |
| Foundation intake | 6 | 15 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | +58% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1004 | 1004 |
| ICSEA percentile | 49th | 48th |
| Top SEA quarter | 15% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 10.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.9 | 6.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.9 | 5.5 |
| Language background other than English | 5% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 6% |
| Suburb | Bolinda 3432 | Warburton 3799 |
| Council area | Macedon Ranges | Yarra Ranges |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.bolindaps.vic.edu.au/ | www.warbyps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (51.7 vs 51.4).
- •Bolinda Primary School has fewer students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.8).
- •Warburton Primary School is the larger school with 71 students compared with 48.
- •Warburton Primary School has grown faster over five years (58% vs -4%).
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 Bolinda Primary School better than Warburton 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 Bolinda Primary School and Warburton Primary School?
About 92 km in a straight line, between Bolinda and Warburton in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bolinda Primary School has 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Warburton Primary School has 10.8.
How do Bolinda Primary School and Warburton Primary School rank in VIC?
Bolinda Primary School is unranked and Warburton Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.