Brunswick South West Primary School vs Hampton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 19 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Brunswick South West Primary School
Brunswick West · Government primary · Prep-6
430 students · ICSEA 1168
Hampton Primary School
Hampton · Government primary · Prep-6
628 students · ICSEA 1168
| Measure | Brunswick South West Primary School Brunswick West VIC | Hampton Primary School Hampton VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 83 Top 5% | 79 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #64 of 1,290 | #152 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #98 of 4,908 | #276 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 430 | 628 |
| Girls / boys | 216 / 214 | 283 / 345 |
| Foundation intake | 60 | 79 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1168 | 1168 |
| ICSEA percentile | 98th | 98th |
| Top SEA quarter | 70% | 67% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 3% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 26.7 | 40.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.1 | 13.1 |
| Language background other than English | 33% | 28% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 0% |
| Suburb | Brunswick West 3055 | Hampton 3188 |
| Council area | Merri-bek | Bayside (Vic.) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.brunswicksw-ps.vic.edu.au/html/index.html | www.hamptonps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Brunswick South West Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (82.5 vs 78.7).
- •Hampton Primary School has fewer students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.1).
- •Hampton Primary School is the larger school with 628 students compared with 430.
- •Brunswick South West Primary School has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -6%).
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 Brunswick South West Primary School better than Hampton Primary School?
On the Success Index, Brunswick South West Primary School ranks higher (82.5 vs 78.7 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 Brunswick South West Primary School and Hampton Primary School?
About 19 km in a straight line, between Brunswick West and Hampton in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Brunswick South West Primary School has 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hampton Primary School has 15.5.
How do Brunswick South West Primary School and Hampton Primary School rank in VIC?
Brunswick South West Primary School is 64th of 1,290 and Hampton Primary School is 152nd of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.