Bundoora Secondary College vs Concord School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bundoora Secondary College
Bundoora · Government high school · 7-12
540 students · ICSEA 1030
Concord School
Bundoora · Government special · U
424 students · ICSEA 1007
| Measure | Bundoora Secondary College Bundoora VIC | Concord School Bundoora VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #119 of 348 | – |
| National rank (type) | #351 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Special |
| Year range | 7-12 | U |
| Students | 540 | 424 |
| Girls / boys | 259 / 281 | 139 / 285 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 110 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 56 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 26 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 1.3% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +61% | -8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1030 | 1007 |
| ICSEA percentile | 60th | 50th |
| Top SEA quarter | 20% | 18% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 26% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 5.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 42.6 | 75.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 29.0 | 68.5 |
| Language background other than English | 21% | 35% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 6% |
| Suburb | Bundoora 3083 | Bundoora 3083 |
| Council area | Banyule | Banyule |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bundoorasc.vic.edu.au | www.concordsch.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Bundoora Secondary College has the higher ICSEA (1030 vs 1007), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Concord School has fewer students per teacher (5.5 vs 12.7).
- •Bundoora Secondary College is the larger school with 540 students compared with 424.
- •Bundoora Secondary College has grown faster over five years (61% vs -8%).
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 Secondary College better than Concord 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 Bundoora Secondary College and Concord School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Bundoora and Bundoora in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bundoora Secondary College has 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Concord School has 5.5.
How do Bundoora Secondary College and Concord School rank in VIC?
Bundoora Secondary College is 119th of 348 and Concord School is unranked among secondary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.