Fitzroy High School vs Fitzroy North Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 299 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Fitzroy High School
Fitzroy North · Government high school · 7-12
431 students · ICSEA 1086
Fitzroy North Primary School
Fitzroy North · Government primary · Prep-6
363 students · ICSEA 1150
| Measure | Fitzroy High School Fitzroy North VIC | Fitzroy North Primary School Fitzroy North VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 71 Top 25% | 79 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #98 of 348 | #137 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #254 of 1,472 | #246 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 431 | 363 |
| Girls / boys | 203 / 228 | 180 / 183 |
| Foundation intake | – | 37 |
| Year 7 cohort | 38 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 111 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 29 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 5.4% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -27% | -26% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1086 | 1150 |
| ICSEA percentile | 80th | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | 41% | 62% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 14% | 5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 39.2 | 29.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 22.9 | 4.5 |
| Language background other than English | 26% | 29% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 0% |
| Suburb | Fitzroy North 3068 | Fitzroy North 3068 |
| Council area | Yarra | Yarra |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.fitzroyhs.vic.edu.au | www.fitzroynthps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Fitzroy North Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (79.1 vs 71.4).
- •Fitzroy North Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1150 vs 1086), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Fitzroy High School has fewer students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.2).
- •Fitzroy High School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 363.
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 Fitzroy High School better than Fitzroy North Primary School?
On the Success Index, Fitzroy North Primary School ranks higher (79.1 vs 71.4 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 Fitzroy High School and Fitzroy North Primary School?
About 299 m in a straight line, between Fitzroy North and Fitzroy North in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Fitzroy High School has 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Fitzroy North Primary School has 12.2.
How do Fitzroy High School and Fitzroy North Primary School rank in VIC?
Fitzroy High School is 98th of 348 and Fitzroy North Primary School is 137th of 1,290 among secondary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.