Bayswater Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bayswater, Victoria 3153 · Knox LGA
#671 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1988 of 4,908 nationally
About Bayswater Primary School
Bayswater Primary School is a public primary school located in Bayswater, Victoria (3153), within the Knox local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 155 students (70 girls and 85 boys).
Bayswater Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1024, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 12 teachers (11.2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bayswater Primary School scores 59.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 671st of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (22nd of 30 in the Knox area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1024
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+34 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 Bayswater Primary School's 155 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bayswater Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Bayswater Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bayswater Secondary College
Bayswater · Government high school · 7-12
256 students · ICSEA 972 · 529 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Bayswater · Catholic primary · Prep-6
85 students · ICSEA 1003 · 846 m away
Bayswater West Primary School
Bayswater · Government primary · Prep-6
223 students · ICSEA 1003 · 921 m away
Bayswater South Primary School
Bayswater · Government primary · Prep-6
339 students · ICSEA 1099 · 1.3 km away
Heathmont East Primary School
Heathmont · Government primary · Prep-6
570 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.4 km away
Knox Central Primary School
Boronia · Government primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 1018 · 2.0 km away
Dillbadin Primary School
Boronia · Government primary · Prep-6
35 students · ICSEA 977 · 2.4 km away
Regency Park Primary School
Wantirna · Government primary · Prep-6
537 students · ICSEA 1068 · 2.4 km away
St Luke's School
Wantirna · Catholic primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 1098 · 2.4 km away
Marlborough Primary School
Heathmont · Government primary · Prep-6
124 students · ICSEA 1037 · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Trawalla Primary School
Trawalla · Government primary · 1-6
8 students · ICSEA 1024
Fish Creek and District Primary School
Fish Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
114 students · ICSEA 1024
Oberon Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · Prep-6
224 students · ICSEA 1024
Strathtulloh Primary School
Strathtulloh · Government primary · Prep-6
1,350 students · ICSEA 1024
Lara Lake Primary School
Lara Lake · Government primary · Prep-6
888 students · ICSEA 1025
Boneo Primary School
Boneo · Government primary · Prep-6
338 students · ICSEA 1025
Frequently asked questions
Is Bayswater Primary School a public or private school?
Bayswater Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Bayswater Primary School offer?
Bayswater Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bayswater Primary School?
In 2025, Bayswater Primary School had 155 enrolled students (70 girls, 85 boys), a change of 23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bayswater Primary School?
Bayswater Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1024. 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 Bayswater Primary School rank in VIC?
Bayswater Primary School ranks 671st of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (59.2/100), and 1988th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bayswater Primary School?
Bayswater Primary School has about 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Bayswater Primary School each year?
In 2025, Bayswater Primary School had 24 students in Prep and 19 in Year 6.
Is Bayswater Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Bayswater Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bayswater Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bayswater 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 Bayswater Primary School?
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