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Kialla West Primary School vs St Anne's College

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 3.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureKialla West Primary School
Kialla West VIC
St Anne's College
Kialla VIC
Success Index
56
Top 50%
57
Top 50%
State rank (type)#756 of 1,290#135 of 239
National rank (type)#2259 of 4,908#502 of 1,259
SectorGovernmentCatholic
TypePrimaryCombined
Year rangePrep-6Prep-12
Students222499
Girls / boys109 / 113238 / 261
Foundation intake3626
Year 7 cohort–32
Year 12 cohort–33
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
–28
VCE study scores 40+–2.3%
5-year enrolment growth+1%+156%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10331022
ICSEA percentile61th57th
Top SEA quarter16%15%
Bottom SEA quarter20%27%
Students per teacher15.910.6
Teaching staff (FTE)14.047.0
Non-teaching staff (FTE)3.640.9
Language background other than English15%43%
Indigenous students2%4%
SuburbKialla West 3631Kialla 3631
Council areaGreater SheppartonGreater Shepparton
RemotenessInner RegionalInner Regional
Websitewww.kiallawestps.vic.edu.au/pages/abtus.htmwww.sackialla.catholic.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •St Anne's College scores higher on the Success Index (57.4 vs 55.9).
  • •Kialla West Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1033 vs 1022), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •St Anne's College has fewer students per teacher (10.6 vs 15.9).
  • •St Anne's College is the larger school with 499 students compared with 222.
  • •St Anne's College has grown faster over five years (156% vs 1%).
  • •Kialla West Primary School is a government school while St Anne's College is a catholic 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 Kialla West Primary School better than St Anne's College?

On the Success Index, St Anne's College ranks higher (57.4 vs 55.9 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 Kialla West Primary School and St Anne's College?

About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Kialla West and Kialla in Victoria.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Kialla West Primary School has 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Anne's College has 10.6.

How do Kialla West Primary School and St Anne's College rank in VIC?

Kialla West Primary School is 756th of 1,290 and St Anne's College is 135th of 239 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.