Eaglehawk North Primary School vs Eaglehawk Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eaglehawk North Primary School
Eaglehawk · Government primary · Prep-6
269 students · ICSEA 958
Eaglehawk Primary School
Eaglehawk · Government primary · Prep-6
159 students · ICSEA 869
| Measure | Eaglehawk North Primary School Eaglehawk VIC | Eaglehawk Primary School Eaglehawk VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 25 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1273 of 1,290 | #1263 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #4494 of 4,908 | #4417 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 269 | 159 |
| Girls / boys | 136 / 133 | 80 / 79 |
| Foundation intake | 38 | 20 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -27% | +21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 958 | 869 |
| ICSEA percentile | 28th | 6th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 50% | 77% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 10.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 17.4 | 15.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 14.8 | 10.9 |
| Language background other than English | 3% | 14% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 19% |
| Suburb | Eaglehawk 3556 | Eaglehawk 3556 |
| Council area | Greater Bendigo | Greater Bendigo |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.ehnps.vic.edu.au | www.eaglehawkps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Eaglehawk Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (26.2 vs 25.0).
- •Eaglehawk North Primary School has the higher ICSEA (958 vs 869), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eaglehawk Primary School has fewer students per teacher (10.1 vs 15.5).
- •Eaglehawk North Primary School is the larger school with 269 students compared with 159.
- •Eaglehawk Primary School has grown faster over five years (21% vs -27%).
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 Eaglehawk North Primary School better than Eaglehawk Primary School?
On the Success Index, Eaglehawk Primary School ranks higher (26.2 vs 25.0 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 Eaglehawk North Primary School and Eaglehawk Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Eaglehawk and Eaglehawk in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eaglehawk North Primary School has 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Eaglehawk Primary School has 10.1.
How do Eaglehawk North Primary School and Eaglehawk Primary School rank in VIC?
Eaglehawk North Primary School is 1273rd of 1,290 and Eaglehawk Primary School is 1263rd of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.