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Churchill North Primary School vs Hazelwood North Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 4.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureChurchill North Primary School
Churchill VIC
Hazelwood North Primary School
Hazelwood North VIC
Success Index
27
Lower 50%
45
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#1259 of 1,290#991 of 1,290
National rank (type)#4389 of 4,908#3109 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangePrep-6Prep-6
Students118140
Girls / boys58 / 6062 / 78
Foundation intake1526
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-26%-7%
ICSEA
Average 1000
908989
ICSEA percentile12th42th
Top SEA quarter4%9%
Bottom SEA quarter65%38%
Students per teacher11.812.0
Teaching staff (FTE)10.011.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE)13.66.1
Language background other than English7%1%
Indigenous students13%4%
SuburbChurchill 3842Hazelwood North 3840
Council areaLatrobe (Vic.)Latrobe (Vic.)
RemotenessInner RegionalInner Regional
Websitewww.churchillnth.vic.edu.auwww.haznthps.vic.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •Hazelwood North Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (44.6 vs 26.5).
  • •Hazelwood North Primary School has the higher ICSEA (989 vs 908), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Hazelwood North Primary School is the larger school with 140 students compared with 118.
  • •Hazelwood North Primary School has grown faster over five years (-7% vs -26%).

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 Churchill North Primary School better than Hazelwood North Primary School?

On the Success Index, Hazelwood North Primary School ranks higher (44.6 vs 26.5 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 Churchill North Primary School and Hazelwood North Primary School?

About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Churchill and Hazelwood North in Victoria.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Churchill North Primary School has 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hazelwood North Primary School has 12.0.

How do Churchill North Primary School and Hazelwood North Primary School rank in VIC?

Churchill North Primary School is 1259th of 1,290 and Hazelwood North Primary School is 991st of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.