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Flemington Primary School vs Kensington Community High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureFlemington Primary School
Flemington VIC
Kensington Community High School
Kensington VIC
Success Index
82
Top 5%
56
Top 50%
State rank (type)#71 of 1,290#177 of 348
National rank (type)#110 of 4,908#594 of 1,472
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimarySecondary
Year rangePrep-67-12
Students32895
Girls / boys163 / 16543 / 52
Foundation intake40–
Year 7 cohort–11
Year 12 cohort–14
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-13%-10%
ICSEA
Average 1000
11401008
ICSEA percentile93th50th
Top SEA quarter59%15%
Bottom SEA quarter7%32%
Students per teacher13.67.3
Teaching staff (FTE)24.013.1
Non-teaching staff (FTE)10.317.4
Language background other than English37%12%
Indigenous students0%4%
SuburbFlemington 3031Kensington 3031
Council areaMoonee ValleyMelbourne
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitewww.flemingtonps.vic.edu.auwww.kchs.vic.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Flemington Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (82.0 vs 56.4).
  • •Flemington Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1140 vs 1008), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Kensington Community High School has fewer students per teacher (7.3 vs 13.6).
  • •Flemington Primary School is the larger school with 328 students compared with 95.

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 Flemington Primary School better than Kensington Community High School?

On the Success Index, Flemington Primary School ranks higher (82.0 vs 56.4 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 Flemington Primary School and Kensington Community High School?

About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Flemington and Kensington in Victoria.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Flemington Primary School has 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kensington Community High School has 7.3.

How do Flemington Primary School and Kensington Community High School rank in VIC?

Flemington Primary School is 71st of 1,290 and Kensington Community High School is 177th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.