Gunbower Primary School vs Leitchville Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 8.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gunbower Primary School
Gunbower · Government primary · Prep-6
34 students · ICSEA 921
Leitchville Primary School
Leitchville · Government primary · Prep-6
11 students · ICSEA 946
| Measure | Gunbower Primary School Gunbower VIC | Leitchville Primary School Leitchville VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 28 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 34 | 11 |
| Girls / boys | 18 / 16 | 5 / 6 |
| Foundation intake | 2 | 1 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -31% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 921 | 946 |
| ICSEA percentile | 15th | 23th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 61% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.0 | 4.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.6 | 0.7 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 18% | 9% |
| Suburb | Gunbower 3566 | Leitchville 3567 |
| Council area | Campaspe | Gannawarra |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.gunbowerps.vic.edu.au/ | leitchps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Gunbower Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (28.3 vs 22.4).
- •Leitchville Primary School has the higher ICSEA (946 vs 921), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Gunbower Primary School is the larger school with 34 students compared with 11.
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 Gunbower Primary School better than Leitchville Primary School?
On the Success Index, Gunbower Primary School ranks higher (28.3 vs 22.4 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 Gunbower Primary School and Leitchville Primary School?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Gunbower and Leitchville in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Gunbower Primary School and Leitchville Primary School rank in VIC?
Gunbower Primary School is unranked and Leitchville Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.