Hume Anglican Grammar vs Newbury Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Hume Anglican Grammar
Mickleham · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,948 students · ICSEA 1095
Newbury Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
1,136 students · ICSEA 1032
| Measure | Hume Anglican Grammar Mickleham VIC | Newbury Primary School Craigieburn VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #98 of 239 | #597 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #336 of 1,259 | #1709 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 2,948 | 1,136 |
| Girls / boys | 1,479 / 1,469 | 530 / 606 |
| Foundation intake | 252 | 183 |
| Year 7 cohort | 308 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 138 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 31 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 10% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +104% | +6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1095 | 1032 |
| ICSEA percentile | 83th | 61th |
| Top SEA quarter | 33% | 18% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 4% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 196.1 | 87.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 96.6 | 45.1 |
| Language background other than English | 44% | 85% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Mickleham 3064 | Craigieburn 3064 |
| Council area | Hume | Hume |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.humegrammar.vic.edu.au | www.newburyps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Hume Anglican Grammar scores higher on the Success Index (66.4 vs 62.3).
- •Hume Anglican Grammar has the higher ICSEA (1095 vs 1032), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Newbury Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.0).
- •Hume Anglican Grammar is the larger school with 2,948 students compared with 1,136.
- •Hume Anglican Grammar has grown faster over five years (104% vs 6%).
- •Hume Anglican Grammar is a independent school while Newbury 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 Hume Anglican Grammar better than Newbury Primary School?
On the Success Index, Hume Anglican Grammar ranks higher (66.4 vs 62.3 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 Hume Anglican Grammar and Newbury Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Mickleham and Craigieburn in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Hume Anglican Grammar has 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Newbury Primary School has 13.0.
How do Hume Anglican Grammar and Newbury Primary School rank in VIC?
Hume Anglican Grammar is 98th of 239 and Newbury Primary School is 597th of 1,290 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.