Corpus Christi School vs Werribee Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 687 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Corpus Christi School
Werribee · Catholic primary · Prep-6
446 students · ICSEA 1047
Werribee Secondary College
Werribee · Government high school · 7-12
1,637 students · ICSEA 1048
| Measure | Corpus Christi School Werribee VIC | Werribee Secondary College Werribee VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #481 of 1,290 | #116 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #1293 of 4,908 | #343 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 446 | 1,637 |
| Girls / boys | 226 / 220 | 822 / 815 |
| Foundation intake | 65 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 254 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 251 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 28 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 6.4% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1047 | 1048 |
| ICSEA percentile | 67th | 67th |
| Top SEA quarter | 19% | 27% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 19% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.6 | 130.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.1 | 33.9 |
| Language background other than English | 17% | 72% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Werribee 3030 | Werribee 3030 |
| Council area | Wyndham | Wyndham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.ccwerribee.catholic.edu.au | www.werribeesc.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (66.9 vs 67.6).
- •Werribee Secondary College has the higher ICSEA (1048 vs 1047), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Werribee Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.3).
- •Werribee Secondary College is the larger school with 1,637 students compared with 446.
- •Corpus Christi School is a catholic school while Werribee Secondary College 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 Corpus Christi School better than Werribee Secondary College?
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 Corpus Christi School and Werribee Secondary College?
About 687 m in a straight line, between Werribee and Werribee in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Corpus Christi School has 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Werribee Secondary College has 12.6.
How do Corpus Christi School and Werribee Secondary College rank in VIC?
Corpus Christi School is 481st of 1,290 and Werribee Secondary College is 116th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.