Court Grammar School vs Woodland Grove Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 4.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Court Grammar School
Mundijong · Independent combined · PP-12
1,022 students · ICSEA 1012
Woodland Grove Primary School
Byford · Government primary · K-6
781 students · ICSEA 993
| Measure | Court Grammar School Mundijong WA | Woodland Grove Primary School Byford WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 44 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #98 of 172 | #390 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #795 of 1,259 | #3524 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | PP-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,022 | 781 |
| Girls / boys | 481 / 541 | 407 / 374 |
| Foundation intake | 56 | 97 |
| Year 7 cohort | 135 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 44 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +61% | +23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1012 | 993 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 44th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 26% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 17.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 72.2 | 42.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 35.0 | 28.5 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 30% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 6% |
| Suburb | Mundijong 6123 | Byford 6122 |
| Council area | Serpentine-Jarrahdale | Serpentine-Jarrahdale |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.cgs.wa.edu.au/ | woodlandgroveps.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Court Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (43.6 vs 38.7).
- •Court Grammar School has the higher ICSEA (1012 vs 993), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Court Grammar School has fewer students per teacher (14.2 vs 17.2).
- •Court Grammar School is the larger school with 1,022 students compared with 781.
- •Court Grammar School has grown faster over five years (61% vs 23%).
- •Court Grammar School is a independent school while Woodland Grove Primary School is a government 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 Court Grammar School better than Woodland Grove Primary School?
On the Success Index, Court Grammar School ranks higher (43.6 vs 38.7 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 Court Grammar School and Woodland Grove Primary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Mundijong and Byford in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Court Grammar School has 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woodland Grove Primary School has 17.2.
How do Court Grammar School and Woodland Grove Primary School rank in WA?
Court Grammar School is 98th of 172 and Woodland Grove Primary School is 390th of 583 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.