Gleneagles Secondary College vs St Paul Apostle South School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gleneagles Secondary College
Endeavour Hills · Government high school · 7-12
1,267 students · ICSEA 967
St Paul Apostle South School
Endeavour Hills · Catholic primary · Prep-6
273 students · ICSEA 1057
| Measure | Gleneagles Secondary College Endeavour Hills VIC | St Paul Apostle South School Endeavour Hills VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 34 Lower 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #310 of 348 | #478 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #1081 of 1,472 | #1290 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,267 | 273 |
| Girls / boys | 591 / 676 | 126 / 147 |
| Foundation intake | – | 27 |
| Year 7 cohort | 187 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 245 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 28 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 2.9% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -16% | +9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 967 | 1057 |
| ICSEA percentile | 32th | 71th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 19% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 47% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 107.4 | 20.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 38.6 | 8.2 |
| Language background other than English | 73% | 57% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Endeavour Hills 3802 | Endeavour Hills 3802 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.gleneagles.vic.edu.au | www.spsendeavourhills.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Paul Apostle South School scores higher on the Success Index (67.0 vs 34.2).
- •St Paul Apostle South School has the higher ICSEA (1057 vs 967), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Gleneagles Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.4).
- •Gleneagles Secondary College is the larger school with 1,267 students compared with 273.
- •St Paul Apostle South School has grown faster over five years (9% vs -16%).
- •Gleneagles Secondary College is a government school while St Paul Apostle South School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Gleneagles Secondary College better than St Paul Apostle South School?
On the Success Index, St Paul Apostle South School ranks higher (67.0 vs 34.2 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 Gleneagles Secondary College and St Paul Apostle South School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Endeavour Hills and Endeavour Hills in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Gleneagles Secondary College has 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Paul Apostle South School has 13.4.
How do Gleneagles Secondary College and St Paul Apostle South School rank in VIC?
Gleneagles Secondary College is 310th of 348 and St Paul Apostle South School is 478th of 1,290 among secondary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.