Ascot Vale West Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ascot Vale, Victoria 3032 · Moonee Valley LGA
#689 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2042 of 4,908 nationally
About Ascot Vale West Primary School
Ascot Vale West Primary School is a public primary school located in Ascot Vale, Victoria (3032), within the Moonee Valley local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 278 students (125 girls and 153 boys).
Ascot Vale West Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1029, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 59th percentile of Australian schools. 26% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 33% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 27 teachers (22.9 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ascot Vale West Primary School scores 58.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 689th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (21st of 24 in the Moonee Valley area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1029
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)26% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-20 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Ascot Vale West Primary School's 278 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ascot Vale West Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ascot Vale West Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Mary's School
Ascot Vale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 1144 · 761 m away
Moonee Ponds West Primary School
Moonee Ponds · Government primary · Prep-6
289 students · ICSEA 1136 · 1.4 km away
Ascot Vale Primary School
Ascot Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
265 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.5 km away
Kensington Community High School
Kensington · Government high school · 7-12
95 students · ICSEA 1008 · 1.5 km away
St Brendan's School
Flemington · Catholic primary · Prep-6
82 students · ICSEA 993 · 1.9 km away
Mount Alexander 7-12 College
Flemington · Government high school · 7-12
827 students · ICSEA 1069 · 1.9 km away
Footscray High School
Footscray · Government high school · 7-12
1,326 students · ICSEA 1078 · 1.9 km away
Ascot Vale Heights School
Ascot Vale · Government special · U
103 students · ICSEA 1021 · 1.9 km away
Flemington Primary School
Flemington · Government primary · Prep-6
328 students · ICSEA 1140 · 2.0 km away
Kensington Primary School
Kensington · Government primary · Prep-6
427 students · ICSEA 1153 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Mansfield Primary School
Mansfield · Government primary · Prep-6
508 students · ICSEA 1029
Tate Street Primary School Geelong
Geelong East · Government primary · Prep-6
164 students · ICSEA 1029
Sunshine Heights Primary School
Sunshine · Government primary · Prep-6
360 students · ICSEA 1029
Taylors Lakes Primary School
Taylors Lakes · Government primary · Prep-6
678 students · ICSEA 1029
Epping Views Primary School
Epping · Government primary · Prep-6
684 students · ICSEA 1029
Lucas Primary School
Lucas · Government primary · Prep-6
527 students · ICSEA 1029
Frequently asked questions
Is Ascot Vale West Primary School a public or private school?
Ascot Vale West Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Ascot Vale West Primary School offer?
Ascot Vale West Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ascot Vale West Primary School?
In 2025, Ascot Vale West Primary School had 278 enrolled students (125 girls, 153 boys), a change of -4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ascot Vale West Primary School?
Ascot Vale West Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1029. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Ascot Vale West Primary School rank in VIC?
Ascot Vale West Primary School ranks 689th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (58.6/100), and 2042nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ascot Vale West Primary School?
Ascot Vale West Primary School has about 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Ascot Vale West Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ascot Vale West Primary School had 31 students in Prep and 50 in Year 6.
Is Ascot Vale West Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ascot Vale West Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ascot Vale West Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ascot Vale West Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Ascot Vale West Primary School?
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