Divine Mercy College vs Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Western Australia, 176 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Divine Mercy College
Yangebup · Independent combined · PP-12
322 students · ICSEA 1062
Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
Yalyalup · Independent combined · PP-12
1,215 students · ICSEA 1067
| Measure | Divine Mercy College Yangebup WA | Georgiana Molloy Anglican School Yalyalup WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 54 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #54 of 172 | #63 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #562 of 1,259 | #609 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | PP-12 | PP-12 |
| Students | 322 | 1,215 |
| Girls / boys | 158 / 164 | 647 / 568 |
| Foundation intake | 19 | 74 |
| Year 7 cohort | 42 | 158 |
| Year 12 cohort | 26 | 86 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -16% | +14% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1062 | 1067 |
| ICSEA percentile | 73th | 74th |
| Top SEA quarter | 25% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 16% | 13% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 15.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.7 | 80.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.8 | 57.8 |
| Language background other than English | 76% | 1% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 3% |
| Suburb | Yangebup 6164 | Yalyalup 6280 |
| Council area | Cockburn | Busselton |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.ais.wa.edu.au/search-school/?&mode=details&id=158 | www.gmas.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Divine Mercy College scores higher on the Success Index (54.2 vs 52.0).
- •Georgiana Molloy Anglican School has the higher ICSEA (1067 vs 1062), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Divine Mercy College has fewer students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.1).
- •Georgiana Molloy Anglican School is the larger school with 1,215 students compared with 322.
- •Georgiana Molloy Anglican School has grown faster over five years (14% vs -16%).
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 Divine Mercy College better than Georgiana Molloy Anglican School?
On the Success Index, Divine Mercy College ranks higher (54.2 vs 52.0 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 Divine Mercy College and Georgiana Molloy Anglican School?
About 176 km in a straight line, between Yangebup and Yalyalup in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Divine Mercy College has 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Georgiana Molloy Anglican School has 15.1.
How do Divine Mercy College and Georgiana Molloy Anglican School rank in WA?
Divine Mercy College is 54th of 172 and Georgiana Molloy Anglican School is 63rd of 172 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.