Caulfield South Primary School vs Glen Huntly Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Caulfield South Primary School
Caulfield South · Government primary · Prep-6
472 students · ICSEA 1164
Glen Huntly Primary School
Glen Huntly · Government primary · Prep-6
308 students · ICSEA 1151
| Measure | Caulfield South Primary School Caulfield South VIC | Glen Huntly Primary School Glen Huntly VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 85 Top 5% | 79 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #23 of 1,290 | #127 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #34 of 4,908 | #224 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 472 | 308 |
| Girls / boys | 224 / 248 | 143 / 165 |
| Foundation intake | 46 | 47 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | -17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1164 | 1151 |
| ICSEA percentile | 97th | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | 67% | 63% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 1% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 32.6 | 21.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.9 | 8.9 |
| Language background other than English | 35% | 62% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 3% |
| Suburb | Caulfield South 3162 | Glen Huntly 3163 |
| Council area | Glen Eira | Glen Eira |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.caulfieldsthps.vic.edu.au | www.glenhuntlyps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Caulfield South Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (85.2 vs 79.4).
- •Caulfield South Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1164 vs 1151), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Caulfield South Primary School is the larger school with 472 students compared with 308.
- •Caulfield South Primary School has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -17%).
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 Caulfield South Primary School better than Glen Huntly Primary School?
On the Success Index, Caulfield South Primary School ranks higher (85.2 vs 79.4 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 Caulfield South Primary School and Glen Huntly Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Caulfield South and Glen Huntly in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Caulfield South Primary School has 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Glen Huntly Primary School has 14.2.
How do Caulfield South Primary School and Glen Huntly Primary School rank in VIC?
Caulfield South Primary School is 23rd of 1,290 and Glen Huntly Primary School is 127th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.