Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School vs Wollert Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 3.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School
Wollert · Catholic primary · Prep-5
111 students · ICSEA 1098
Wollert Secondary College
Wollert · Government high school · 7-9
389 students · ICSEA 1005
| Measure | Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School Wollert VIC | Wollert Secondary College Wollert VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 79 Top 5% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #146 of 1,290 | #208 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #268 of 4,908 | #713 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-5 | 7-9 |
| Students | 111 | 389 |
| Girls / boys | 57 / 54 | 193 / 196 |
| Foundation intake | 49 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 129 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1098 | 1005 |
| ICSEA percentile | 84th | 49th |
| Top SEA quarter | 35% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 4% | 32% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 11.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 9.5 | 32.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.1 | 25.2 |
| Language background other than English | 92% | 68% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 2% |
| Suburb | Wollert 3750 | Wollert 3750 |
| Council area | Whittlesea | Whittlesea |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | carloacutis.catholic.edu.au/ | wollertsc.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (78.8 vs 51.3).
- •Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1098 vs 1005), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Wollert Secondary College is the larger school with 389 students compared with 111.
- •Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School is a catholic school while Wollert Secondary College is a government 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 Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School better than Wollert Secondary College?
On the Success Index, Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School ranks higher (78.8 vs 51.3 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 Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School and Wollert Secondary College?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Wollert and Wollert in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School has 11.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wollert Secondary College has 11.9.
How do Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School and Wollert Secondary College rank in VIC?
Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School is 146th of 1,290 and Wollert Secondary College is 208th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.