Lynbrook Primary School vs Lyndhurst Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Lynbrook Primary School
Lynbrook · Government primary · Prep-6
777 students · ICSEA 1011
Lyndhurst Primary School
Lyndhurst · Government primary · Prep-6
868 students · ICSEA 999
| Measure | Lynbrook Primary School Lynbrook VIC | Lyndhurst Primary School Lyndhurst VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 48 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #925 of 1,290 | #1036 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2860 of 4,908 | #3272 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 777 | 868 |
| Girls / boys | 392 / 385 | 416 / 452 |
| Foundation intake | 94 | 111 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -20% | -4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 999 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 46th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 56.4 | 59.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.8 | 17.9 |
| Language background other than English | 78% | 72% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Lynbrook 3975 | Lyndhurst 3975 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.lynbrookps.vic.edu.au | www.lyndhurstps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Lynbrook Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (47.7 vs 42.2).
- •Lynbrook Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1011 vs 999), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Lynbrook Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.7).
- •Lyndhurst Primary School is the larger school with 868 students compared with 777.
- •Lyndhurst Primary School has grown faster over five years (-4% vs -20%).
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 Lynbrook Primary School better than Lyndhurst Primary School?
On the Success Index, Lynbrook Primary School ranks higher (47.7 vs 42.2 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 Lynbrook Primary School and Lyndhurst Primary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Lynbrook and Lyndhurst in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Lynbrook Primary School has 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lyndhurst Primary School has 14.7.
How do Lynbrook Primary School and Lyndhurst Primary School rank in VIC?
Lynbrook Primary School is 925th of 1,290 and Lyndhurst Primary School is 1036th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.