Osbornes Flat Primary School vs Yackandandah Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 5.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Osbornes Flat Primary School
Osbornes Flat · Government primary · Prep-6
40 students · ICSEA 1003
Yackandandah Primary School
Yackandandah · Government primary · Prep-6
185 students · ICSEA 1092
| Measure | Osbornes Flat Primary School Osbornes Flat VIC | Yackandandah Primary School Yackandandah VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | – | #313 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | – | #699 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 40 | 185 |
| Girls / boys | 16 / 24 | 84 / 101 |
| Foundation intake | 8 | 15 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +11% | +1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1003 | 1092 |
| ICSEA percentile | 48th | 82th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 40% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 9% |
| Students per teacher | 5.7 | 14.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 6.9 | 12.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 2% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 3% |
| Suburb | Osbornes Flat 3691 | Yackandandah 3749 |
| Council area | Indigo | Indigo |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.osbornesflatps.vic.edu.au | www.yackaps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Yackandandah Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (73.4 vs 50.8).
- •Yackandandah Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1092 vs 1003), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Osbornes Flat Primary School has fewer students per teacher (5.7 vs 14.4).
- •Yackandandah Primary School is the larger school with 185 students compared with 40.
- •Osbornes Flat Primary School has grown faster over five years (11% vs 1%).
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 Osbornes Flat Primary School better than Yackandandah Primary School?
On the Success Index, Yackandandah Primary School ranks higher (73.4 vs 50.8 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 Osbornes Flat Primary School and Yackandandah Primary School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Osbornes Flat and Yackandandah in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Osbornes Flat Primary School has 5.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yackandandah Primary School has 14.4.
How do Osbornes Flat Primary School and Yackandandah Primary School rank in VIC?
Osbornes Flat Primary School is unranked and Yackandandah Primary School is 313th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.