Casey Grammar School vs Cranbourne East Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Casey Grammar School
Cranbourne East · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,127 students · ICSEA 1099
Cranbourne East Primary School
Cranbourne East · Government primary · Prep-6
999 students · ICSEA 1006
| Measure | Casey Grammar School Cranbourne East VIC | Cranbourne East Primary School Cranbourne East VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #108 of 239 | #1027 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #379 of 1,259 | #3227 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,127 | 999 |
| Girls / boys | 589 / 538 | 492 / 507 |
| Foundation intake | 75 | 120 |
| Year 7 cohort | 104 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 90 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 30 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 4.8% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +16% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1099 | 1006 |
| ICSEA percentile | 84th | 50th |
| Top SEA quarter | 37% | 13% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 7% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 15.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 86.8 | 63.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 40.3 | 22.6 |
| Language background other than English | 61% | 77% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Cranbourne East 3977 | Cranbourne East 3977 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.caseygrammar.vic.edu.au | www.cranbourneeastps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Casey Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (64.5 vs 42.9).
- •Casey Grammar School has the higher ICSEA (1099 vs 1006), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Casey Grammar School has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.6).
- •Casey Grammar School is the larger school with 1,127 students compared with 999.
- •Casey Grammar School has grown faster over five years (16% vs -19%).
- •Casey Grammar School is a independent school while Cranbourne East Primary School 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 Casey Grammar School better than Cranbourne East Primary School?
On the Success Index, Casey Grammar School ranks higher (64.5 vs 42.9 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 Grammar School and Cranbourne East Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Cranbourne East and Cranbourne East in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Casey Grammar School has 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Cranbourne East Primary School has 15.6.
How do Casey Grammar School and Cranbourne East Primary School rank in VIC?
Casey Grammar School is 108th of 239 and Cranbourne East Primary School is 1027th of 1,290 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.