Craigieburn South Primary School vs Inglewood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 149 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Craigieburn South Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
545 students · ICSEA 960
Inglewood Primary School
Inglewood · Government primary · Prep-6
50 students · ICSEA 960
| Measure | Craigieburn South Primary School Craigieburn VIC | Inglewood Primary School Inglewood VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1222 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4123 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 545 | 50 |
| Girls / boys | 241 / 304 | 26 / 24 |
| Foundation intake | 51 | 7 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -23% | +25% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 960 | 960 |
| ICSEA percentile | 29th | 29th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 50% | 53% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 8.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 38.8 | 6.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 30.7 | 4.7 |
| Language background other than English | 58% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 6% |
| Suburb | Craigieburn 3064 | Inglewood 3517 |
| Council area | Hume | Loddon |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.craigsth.vic.edu.au/ | www.inglewoodps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Inglewood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (40.0 vs 30.0).
- •Inglewood Primary School has fewer students per teacher (8.1 vs 14.0).
- •Craigieburn South Primary School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 50.
- •Inglewood Primary School has grown faster over five years (25% vs -23%).
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 Craigieburn South Primary School better than Inglewood Primary School?
On the Success Index, Inglewood Primary School ranks higher (40.0 vs 30.0 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 Craigieburn South Primary School and Inglewood Primary School?
About 149 km in a straight line, between Craigieburn and Inglewood in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Craigieburn South Primary School has 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Inglewood Primary School has 8.1.
How do Craigieburn South Primary School and Inglewood Primary School rank in VIC?
Craigieburn South Primary School is 1222nd of 1,290 and Inglewood Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.