Hume Anglican Grammar vs Wayi School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 2.7 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
Wayi School
Craigieburn · Government special · U
192 students · ICSEA 994
| Measure | Hume Anglican Grammar Mickleham VIC | Wayi School Craigieburn VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #98 of 239 | – |
| National rank (type) | #336 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Special |
| Year range | Prep-12 | U |
| Students | 2,948 | 192 |
| Girls / boys | 1,479 / 1,469 | 48 / 144 |
| Foundation intake | 252 | – |
| 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% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1095 | 994 |
| ICSEA percentile | 83th | 44th |
| Top SEA quarter | 33% | 16% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 4% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 4.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 196.1 | 38.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 96.6 | 51.6 |
| Language background other than English | 44% | 75% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 4% |
| Suburb | Mickleham 3064 | Craigieburn 3064 |
| Council area | Hume | Hume |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.humegrammar.vic.edu.au | wayischool.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Hume Anglican Grammar has the higher ICSEA (1095 vs 994), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Wayi School has fewer students per teacher (4.9 vs 15.0).
- •Hume Anglican Grammar is the larger school with 2,948 students compared with 192.
- •Hume Anglican Grammar is a independent school while Wayi 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 Wayi School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hume Anglican Grammar and Wayi School?
About 2.7 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 Wayi School has 4.9.
How do Hume Anglican Grammar and Wayi School rank in VIC?
Hume Anglican Grammar is 98th of 239 and Wayi School is unranked among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.