Bunbury Baptist College vs Court Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Western Australia, 130 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bunbury Baptist College
Dalyellup · Independent combined · PP-12
792 students · ICSEA 1013
Court Grammar School
Mundijong · Independent combined · PP-12
1,022 students · ICSEA 1012
| Measure | Bunbury Baptist College Dalyellup WA | Court Grammar School Mundijong WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #100 of 172 | #98 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #808 of 1,259 | #795 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | PP-12 | PP-12 |
| Students | 792 | 1,022 |
| Girls / boys | 375 / 417 | 481 / 541 |
| Foundation intake | 46 | 56 |
| Year 7 cohort | 82 | 135 |
| Year 12 cohort | 35 | 44 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +108% | +61% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1013 | 1012 |
| ICSEA percentile | 53th | 52th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 55.0 | 72.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 20.2 | 35.0 |
| Language background other than English | 23% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 5% |
| Suburb | Dalyellup 6230 | Mundijong 6123 |
| Council area | Capel | Serpentine-Jarrahdale |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bunburybc.wa.edu.au | www.cgs.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (42.7 vs 43.6).
- •Bunbury Baptist College has the higher ICSEA (1013 vs 1012), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Court Grammar School is the larger school with 1,022 students compared with 792.
- •Bunbury Baptist College has grown faster over five years (108% vs 61%).
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 Bunbury Baptist College better than Court Grammar School?
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 Bunbury Baptist College and Court Grammar School?
About 130 km in a straight line, between Dalyellup and Mundijong in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bunbury Baptist College has 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Court Grammar School has 14.2.
How do Bunbury Baptist College and Court Grammar School rank in WA?
Bunbury Baptist College is 100th of 172 and Court Grammar School is 98th of 172 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.