Brentwood Primary School vs Corpus Christi College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 1.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Brentwood Primary School
Brentwood · Government primary · K-6
331 students · ICSEA 1116
Corpus Christi College
Bateman · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,789 students · ICSEA 1116
| Measure | Brentwood Primary School Brentwood WA | Corpus Christi College Bateman WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 71 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #73 of 583 | #25 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #909 of 4,908 | #257 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | PP-12 |
| Students | 331 | 1,789 |
| Girls / boys | 157 / 174 | 949 / 840 |
| Foundation intake | 46 | 57 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 255 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 210 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -6% | +39% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1116 | 1116 |
| ICSEA percentile | 88th | 88th |
| Top SEA quarter | 50% | 46% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 7% | 6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.5 | 121.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.7 | 59.8 |
| Language background other than English | 43% | 28% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 1% |
| Suburb | Brentwood 6153 | Bateman 6150 |
| Council area | Melville | Melville |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.brentwoodps.wa.edu.au/ | www.corpus.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (71.1 vs 70.4).
- •Corpus Christi College has fewer students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.4).
- •Corpus Christi College is the larger school with 1,789 students compared with 331.
- •Corpus Christi College has grown faster over five years (39% vs -6%).
- •Brentwood Primary School is a government school while Corpus Christi College is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Brentwood Primary School better than Corpus Christi College?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brentwood Primary School and Corpus Christi College?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Brentwood and Bateman in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Brentwood Primary School has 16.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Corpus Christi College has 14.7.
How do Brentwood Primary School and Corpus Christi College rank in WA?
Brentwood Primary School is 73rd of 583 and Corpus Christi College is 25th of 172 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.