Crib Point Primary School vs Somers Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 4.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Crib Point Primary School
Crib Point · Government primary · Prep-6
251 students · ICSEA 977
Somers Primary School
Somers · Government primary · Prep-6
209 students · ICSEA 1045
| Measure | Crib Point Primary School Crib Point VIC | Somers Primary School Somers VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 46 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #965 of 1,290 | #628 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #3007 of 4,908 | #1843 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 251 | 209 |
| Girls / boys | 121 / 130 | 94 / 115 |
| Foundation intake | 30 | 30 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +38% | -24% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 977 | 1045 |
| ICSEA percentile | 36th | 66th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 22% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 41% | 18% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 12.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.9 | 16.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 14.1 | 10.9 |
| Language background other than English | 1% | 4% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 3% |
| Suburb | Crib Point 3919 | Somers 3927 |
| Council area | Mornington Peninsula | Mornington Peninsula |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.cpps.vic.edu.au/ | www.somersps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Somers Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (61.0 vs 45.9).
- •Somers Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1045 vs 977), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Crib Point Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.5).
- •Crib Point Primary School is the larger school with 251 students compared with 209.
- •Crib Point Primary School has grown faster over five years (38% vs -24%).
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 Crib Point Primary School better than Somers Primary School?
On the Success Index, Somers Primary School ranks higher (61.0 vs 45.9 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 Crib Point Primary School and Somers Primary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Crib Point and Somers in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Crib Point Primary School has 12.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Somers Primary School has 12.5.
How do Crib Point Primary School and Somers Primary School rank in VIC?
Crib Point Primary School is 965th of 1,290 and Somers Primary School is 628th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.