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Kurrun Primary School vs Officer Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureKurrun Primary School
Officer VIC
Officer Primary School
Officer VIC
Success Index
67
Top 25%
50
Top 50%
State rank (type)#486 of 1,290#877 of 1,290
National rank (type)#1311 of 4,908#2693 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangePrep-6Prep-6
Students321141
Girls / boys160 / 16168 / 73
Foundation intake6521
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth–-29%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10541010
ICSEA percentile70th52th
Top SEA quarter24%11%
Bottom SEA quarter16%33%
Students per teacher14.014.1
Teaching staff (FTE)23.010.0
Non-teaching staff (FTE)11.94.9
Language background other than English69%18%
Indigenous students4%1%
SuburbOfficer 3809Officer 3809
Council areaCardiniaCardinia
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitekurrunps.vic.edu.au/www.officerps.vic.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Kurrun Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (66.7 vs 49.9).
  • •Kurrun Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1054 vs 1010), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Kurrun Primary School is the larger school with 321 students compared with 141.

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 Kurrun Primary School better than Officer Primary School?

On the Success Index, Kurrun Primary School ranks higher (66.7 vs 49.9 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 Kurrun Primary School and Officer Primary School?

About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Officer and Officer in Victoria.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Kurrun Primary School has 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Officer Primary School has 14.1.

How do Kurrun Primary School and Officer Primary School rank in VIC?

Kurrun Primary School is 486th of 1,290 and Officer Primary School is 877th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.