Chalcot Lodge Primary School vs Endeavour Hills Specialist School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Chalcot Lodge Primary School
Endeavour Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
257 students · ICSEA 1012
Endeavour Hills Specialist School
Endeavour Hills · Government special · U
293 students · ICSEA 985
| Measure | Chalcot Lodge Primary School Endeavour Hills VIC | Endeavour Hills Specialist School Endeavour Hills VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #897 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #2767 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | Prep-6 | U |
| Students | 257 | 293 |
| Girls / boys | 127 / 130 | 65 / 228 |
| Foundation intake | 27 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -15% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1012 | 985 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 40th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 30% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 5.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.7 | 49.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.5 | 62.0 |
| Language background other than English | 54% | 57% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 2% |
| Suburb | Endeavour Hills 3802 | Endeavour Hills 3802 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.chalcotps.vic.edu.au | www.ehss.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Chalcot Lodge Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1012 vs 985), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Endeavour Hills Specialist School has fewer students per teacher (5.8 vs 12.3).
- •Endeavour Hills Specialist School is the larger school with 293 students compared with 257.
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 Chalcot Lodge Primary School better than Endeavour Hills Specialist 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 Chalcot Lodge Primary School and Endeavour Hills Specialist School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Endeavour Hills and Endeavour Hills in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Chalcot Lodge Primary School has 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Endeavour Hills Specialist School has 5.8.
How do Chalcot Lodge Primary School and Endeavour Hills Specialist School rank in VIC?
Chalcot Lodge Primary School is 897th of 1,290 and Endeavour Hills Specialist School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.