Ignatius Learning Centre vs Richmond Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 873 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Ignatius Learning Centre
Richmond · Catholic high school · 11-12
41 students
Richmond Primary School
Richmond · Government primary · Prep-6
316 students · ICSEA 1150
| Measure | Ignatius Learning Centre Richmond VIC | Richmond Primary School Richmond VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 77 Top 10% |
| State rank (type) | – | #219 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | – | #437 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 11-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 41 | 316 |
| Girls / boys | 0 / 41 | 163 / 153 |
| Foundation intake | – | 28 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 8 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -14% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | – | 1150 |
| ICSEA percentile | – | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | – | 61% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | – | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 7.2 | 15.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.7 | 20.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.4 | 8.4 |
| Language background other than English | 36% | 22% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 1% |
| Suburb | Richmond 3121 | Richmond 3121 |
| Council area | Yarra | Yarra |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | jss.org.au/what-we-do/ignatius-learning-centre/ | www.richmondps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Ignatius Learning Centre has fewer students per teacher (7.2 vs 15.2).
- •Richmond Primary School is the larger school with 316 students compared with 41.
- •Ignatius Learning Centre is a catholic school while Richmond 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 Ignatius Learning Centre better than Richmond Primary 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 Ignatius Learning Centre and Richmond Primary School?
About 873 m in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Ignatius Learning Centre has 7.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Richmond Primary School has 15.2.
How do Ignatius Learning Centre and Richmond Primary School rank in VIC?
Ignatius Learning Centre is unranked and Richmond Primary School is 219th of 1,290 among secondary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.