Carnarvon Christian School vs Woodbury Boston Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1197 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Carnarvon Christian School
Carnarvon · Independent primary · PP-6
71 students · ICSEA 967
Woodbury Boston Primary School
Kronkup · Independent primary · PP-6
72 students · ICSEA 1021
| Measure | Carnarvon Christian School Carnarvon WA | Woodbury Boston Primary School Kronkup WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 41 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | PP-6 | PP-6 |
| Students | 71 | 72 |
| Girls / boys | 39 / 32 | 30 / 42 |
| Foundation intake | 7 | 10 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -7% | +9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 967 | 1021 |
| ICSEA percentile | 32th | 56th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 16% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 10.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 9.4 | 7.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.2 | 5.4 |
| Language background other than English | 24% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 24% | 4% |
| Suburb | Carnarvon 6701 | Kronkup 6330 |
| Council area | Carnarvon | Albany |
| Remoteness | Very Remote | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.ccs.wa.edu.au/ | www.woodburyboston.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Woodbury Boston Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (54.9 vs 40.8).
- •Woodbury Boston Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1021 vs 967), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Carnarvon Christian School has fewer students per teacher (7.6 vs 10.3).
- •Woodbury Boston Primary School is the larger school with 72 students compared with 71.
- •Woodbury Boston Primary School has grown faster over five years (9% vs -7%).
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 Carnarvon Christian School better than Woodbury Boston Primary School?
On the Success Index, Woodbury Boston Primary School ranks higher (54.9 vs 40.8 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 Carnarvon Christian School and Woodbury Boston Primary School?
About 1197 km in a straight line, between Carnarvon and Kronkup in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Carnarvon Christian School has 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woodbury Boston Primary School has 10.3.
How do Carnarvon Christian School and Woodbury Boston Primary School rank in WA?
Carnarvon Christian School is unranked and Woodbury Boston Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.