Kurrun Primary School vs Officer Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 728 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Kurrun Primary School
Officer · Government primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 1054
Officer Secondary College
Officer · Government high school · 7-12
998 students · ICSEA 1012
| Measure | Kurrun Primary School Officer VIC | Officer Secondary College Officer VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #486 of 1,290 | #161 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #1311 of 4,908 | #539 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 321 | 998 |
| Girls / boys | 160 / 161 | 512 / 486 |
| Foundation intake | 65 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 186 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 171 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 26 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 2.2% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1054 | 1012 |
| ICSEA percentile | 70th | 52th |
| Top SEA quarter | 24% | 13% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 16% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 12.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.0 | 81.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.9 | 31.1 |
| Language background other than English | 69% | 37% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 2% |
| Suburb | Officer 3809 | Officer 3809 |
| Council area | Cardinia | Cardinia |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | kurrunps.vic.edu.au/ | www.officersc.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Kurrun Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (66.7 vs 59.0).
- •Kurrun Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1054 vs 1012), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Officer Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.0).
- •Officer Secondary College is the larger school with 998 students compared with 321.
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 Secondary College?
On the Success Index, Kurrun Primary School ranks higher (66.7 vs 59.0 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 Secondary College?
About 728 m 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 Secondary College has 12.3.
How do Kurrun Primary School and Officer Secondary College rank in VIC?
Kurrun Primary School is 486th of 1,290 and Officer Secondary College is 161st of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.