Nullawarre and District Primary School vs Strathmerton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 373 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Nullawarre and District Primary School
Nullawarre · Government primary · Prep-6
59 students · ICSEA 954
Strathmerton Primary School
Strathmerton · Government primary · Prep-6
58 students · ICSEA 954
| Measure | Nullawarre and District Primary School Nullawarre VIC | Strathmerton Primary School Strathmerton VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 32 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 59 | 58 |
| Girls / boys | 28 / 31 | 29 / 29 |
| Foundation intake | 4 | 8 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -18% | -41% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 954 | 954 |
| ICSEA percentile | 26th | 27th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 51% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 8.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.3 | 2.2 |
| Language background other than English | 17% | 2% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 7% |
| Suburb | Nullawarre 3268 | Strathmerton 3641 |
| Council area | Moyne | Moira |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | nullawarreps.global2.vic.edu.au/ | www.strathmertonps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Strathmerton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (35.8 vs 32.3).
- •Strathmerton Primary School has fewer students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.9).
- •Nullawarre and District Primary School is the larger school with 59 students compared with 58.
- •Nullawarre and District Primary School has grown faster over five years (-18% vs -41%).
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 Nullawarre and District Primary School better than Strathmerton Primary School?
On the Success Index, Strathmerton Primary School ranks higher (35.8 vs 32.3 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 Nullawarre and District Primary School and Strathmerton Primary School?
About 373 km in a straight line, between Nullawarre and Strathmerton in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Nullawarre and District Primary School has 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Strathmerton Primary School has 8.9.
How do Nullawarre and District Primary School and Strathmerton Primary School rank in VIC?
Nullawarre and District Primary School is unranked and Strathmerton Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.