Boneo Primary School vs Rosebud Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 4.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Boneo Primary School
Boneo · Government primary · Prep-6
338 students · ICSEA 1025
Rosebud Secondary College
Rosebud · Government high school · 7-12
965 students · ICSEA 989
| Measure | Boneo Primary School Boneo VIC | Rosebud Secondary College Rosebud VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #684 of 1,290 | #235 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #2033 of 4,908 | #813 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 338 | 965 |
| Girls / boys | 164 / 174 | 473 / 492 |
| Foundation intake | 41 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 202 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 121 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 26 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 3% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | +13% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1025 | 989 |
| ICSEA percentile | 58th | 42th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 22% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.6 | 81.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.4 | 42.0 |
| Language background other than English | 5% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 2% |
| Suburb | Boneo 3939 | Rosebud 3939 |
| Council area | Mornington Peninsula | Mornington Peninsula |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | boneops.vic.edu.au/ | www.rsc.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Boneo Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (58.7 vs 46.4).
- •Boneo Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1025 vs 989), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Rosebud Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.2).
- •Rosebud Secondary College is the larger school with 965 students compared with 338.
- •Rosebud Secondary College has grown faster over five years (13% 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 Boneo Primary School better than Rosebud Secondary College?
On the Success Index, Boneo Primary School ranks higher (58.7 vs 46.4 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 Boneo Primary School and Rosebud Secondary College?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Boneo and Rosebud in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Boneo Primary School has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rosebud Secondary College has 11.8.
How do Boneo Primary School and Rosebud Secondary College rank in VIC?
Boneo Primary School is 684th of 1,290 and Rosebud Secondary College is 235th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.