Bridgewood Primary School vs Kurrun Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bridgewood Primary School
Officer · Government primary · Prep-6
570 students · ICSEA 1054
Kurrun Primary School
Officer · Government primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 1054
| Measure | Bridgewood Primary School Officer VIC | Kurrun Primary School Officer VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 70 Top 25% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #406 of 1,290 | #486 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #1022 of 4,908 | #1311 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 570 | 321 |
| Girls / boys | 280 / 290 | 160 / 161 |
| Foundation intake | 71 | 65 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +5% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1054 | 1054 |
| ICSEA percentile | 70th | 70th |
| Top SEA quarter | 23% | 24% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 17% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 41.2 | 23.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 23.8 | 11.9 |
| Language background other than English | 55% | 69% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 4% |
| Suburb | Officer 3809 | Officer 3809 |
| Council area | Cardinia | Cardinia |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bridgewood.vic.edu.au/ | kurrunps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Bridgewood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (69.9 vs 66.7).
- •Bridgewood Primary School is the larger school with 570 students compared with 321.
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 Bridgewood Primary School better than Kurrun Primary School?
On the Success Index, Bridgewood Primary School ranks higher (69.9 vs 66.7 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 Bridgewood Primary School and Kurrun Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Officer and Officer in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bridgewood Primary School has 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kurrun Primary School has 14.0.
How do Bridgewood Primary School and Kurrun Primary School rank in VIC?
Bridgewood Primary School is 406th of 1,290 and Kurrun Primary School is 486th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.