Casey Fields Primary School vs Cranbourne Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Casey Fields Primary School
Cranbourne East · Government primary · Prep-6
1,043 students · ICSEA 1027
Cranbourne Secondary College
Cranbourne · Government high school · 7-12
1,139 students · ICSEA 931
| Measure | Casey Fields Primary School Cranbourne East VIC | Cranbourne Secondary College Cranbourne VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 60 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #666 of 1,290 | #338 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #1962 of 4,908 | #1354 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 1,043 | 1,139 |
| Girls / boys | 490 / 553 | 566 / 573 |
| Foundation intake | 157 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 169 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 206 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 25 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 0.9% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +183% | -20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1027 | 931 |
| ICSEA percentile | 59th | 18th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 27% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 11.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 70.0 | 96.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 32.0 | 53.2 |
| Language background other than English | 71% | 51% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 2% |
| Suburb | Cranbourne East 3977 | Cranbourne 3977 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.caseyfieldsps.vic.edu.au | www.cranbournesc.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Casey Fields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (59.5 vs 23.2).
- •Casey Fields Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1027 vs 931), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Cranbourne Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.9).
- •Cranbourne Secondary College is the larger school with 1,139 students compared with 1,043.
- •Casey Fields Primary School has grown faster over five years (183% vs -20%).
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 Casey Fields Primary School better than Cranbourne Secondary College?
On the Success Index, Casey Fields Primary School ranks higher (59.5 vs 23.2 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 Casey Fields Primary School and Cranbourne Secondary College?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Cranbourne East and Cranbourne in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Casey Fields Primary School has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Cranbourne Secondary College has 11.8.
How do Casey Fields Primary School and Cranbourne Secondary College rank in VIC?
Casey Fields Primary School is 666th of 1,290 and Cranbourne Secondary College is 338th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.