Corpus Christi College vs Iona Presentation College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Western Australia, 8.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Corpus Christi College
Bateman · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,789 students · ICSEA 1116
Iona Presentation College
Mosman Park · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,265 students · ICSEA 1141
| Measure | Corpus Christi College Bateman WA | Iona Presentation College Mosman Park WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 70 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #25 of 172 | #14 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #257 of 1,259 | #153 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | PP-12 | PP-12 |
| Students | 1,789 | 1,265 |
| Girls / boys | 949 / 840 | 1,257 / 8 |
| Foundation intake | 57 | 15 |
| Year 7 cohort | 255 | 180 |
| Year 12 cohort | 210 | 154 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +39% | +10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1116 | 1141 |
| ICSEA percentile | 88th | 94th |
| Top SEA quarter | 46% | 56% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 6% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 12.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 121.4 | 101.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 59.8 | 58.9 |
| Language background other than English | 28% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Bateman 6150 | Mosman Park 6012 |
| Council area | Melville | Mosman Park |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.corpus.wa.edu.au | www.iona.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Iona Presentation College scores higher on the Success Index (77.0 vs 70.4).
- •Iona Presentation College has the higher ICSEA (1141 vs 1116), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Iona Presentation College has fewer students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.7).
- •Corpus Christi College is the larger school with 1,789 students compared with 1,265.
- •Corpus Christi College has grown faster over five years (39% vs 10%).
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 Corpus Christi College better than Iona Presentation College?
On the Success Index, Iona Presentation College ranks higher (77.0 vs 70.4 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 Corpus Christi College and Iona Presentation College?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Bateman and Mosman Park in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Corpus Christi College has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Iona Presentation College has 12.5.
How do Corpus Christi College and Iona Presentation College rank in WA?
Corpus Christi College is 25th of 172 and Iona Presentation College is 14th of 172 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.