Haileybury College vs Keysborough Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Haileybury College
Keysborough · Independent combined · Prep-12
4,880 students · ICSEA 1191
Keysborough Primary School
Springvale South · Government primary · Prep-6
382 students · ICSEA 964
| Measure | Haileybury College Keysborough VIC | Keysborough Primary School Springvale South VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 84 Top 5% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #29 of 239 | #1093 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #55 of 1,259 | #3496 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 4,880 | 382 |
| Girls / boys | 2,300 / 2,580 | 181 / 201 |
| Foundation intake | 197 | 47 |
| Year 7 cohort | 526 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 558 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 35 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 26.5% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +16% | -12% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1191 | 964 |
| ICSEA percentile | 99th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 73% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 1% | 52% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 10.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 490.5 | 35.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 307.3 | 23.6 |
| Language background other than English | 49% | 86% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Keysborough 3173 | Springvale South 3172 |
| Council area | Greater Dandenong | Greater Dandenong |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.haileybury.com.au/ | www.keysboroughps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Haileybury College scores higher on the Success Index (83.7 vs 39.0).
- •Haileybury College has the higher ICSEA (1191 vs 964), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Haileybury College has fewer students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.9).
- •Haileybury College is the larger school with 4,880 students compared with 382.
- •Haileybury College has grown faster over five years (16% vs -12%).
- •Haileybury College is a independent school while Keysborough Primary School is a government 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 Haileybury College better than Keysborough Primary School?
On the Success Index, Haileybury College ranks higher (83.7 vs 39.0 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 Haileybury College and Keysborough Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Keysborough and Springvale South in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Haileybury College has 9.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Keysborough Primary School has 10.9.
How do Haileybury College and Keysborough Primary School rank in VIC?
Haileybury College is 29th of 239 and Keysborough Primary School is 1093rd of 1,290 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.