Bundoora Primary School vs Mastery Schools Victoria
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bundoora Primary School
Bundoora · Government primary · Prep-6
306 students · ICSEA 1063
Mastery Schools Victoria
Bundoora · Independent special · 4-9
62 students · ICSEA 1082
| Measure | Bundoora Primary School Bundoora VIC | Mastery Schools Victoria Bundoora VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 72 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #356 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #833 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 4-9 |
| Students | 306 | 62 |
| Girls / boys | 120 / 186 | 29 / 33 |
| Foundation intake | 51 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 12 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +3% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1063 | 1082 |
| ICSEA percentile | 73th | 79th |
| Top SEA quarter | 30% | 35% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 16% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 2.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 22.0 | 24.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.9 | 8.0 |
| Language background other than English | 32% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 5% |
| Suburb | Bundoora 3083 | Bundoora 3086 |
| Council area | Banyule | Darebin |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bundooraps.vic.edu.au | msv.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Mastery Schools Victoria has the higher ICSEA (1082 vs 1063), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mastery Schools Victoria has fewer students per teacher (2.5 vs 13.8).
- •Bundoora Primary School is the larger school with 306 students compared with 62.
- •Bundoora Primary School is a government school while Mastery Schools Victoria is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Bundoora Primary School better than Mastery Schools Victoria?
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 Bundoora Primary School and Mastery Schools Victoria?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bundoora and Bundoora in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bundoora Primary School has 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mastery Schools Victoria has 2.5.
How do Bundoora Primary School and Mastery Schools Victoria rank in VIC?
Bundoora Primary School is 356th of 1,290 and Mastery Schools Victoria is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.