Birmingham Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Evelyn, Victoria 3796 · Yarra Ranges LGA
#749 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2231 of 4,908 nationally
About Birmingham Primary School
Birmingham Primary School is a public primary school located in Mount Evelyn, Victoria (3796), within the Yarra Ranges local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 666 students (329 girls and 337 boys).
Birmingham Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1040, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 64th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 20% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 52 teachers (44.8 full-time equivalent) and 24 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.9 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Birmingham Primary School scores 56.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 749th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (22nd of 43 in the Yarra Ranges area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1040
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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 Birmingham Primary School's 666 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Birmingham Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Birmingham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School
Mount Evelyn · Government special · U
89 students · ICSEA 993 · 1.5 km away
Edinburgh College
Lilydale · Independent combined · Prep-12
590 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.6 km away
Mount Evelyn Christian School
Mount Evelyn · Independent combined · Prep-12
693 students · ICSEA 1059 · 2.1 km away
Mount Evelyn Primary School
Mount Evelyn · Government primary · Prep-6
397 students · ICSEA 1031 · 2.2 km away
St Mary's School
Mount Evelyn · Catholic primary · Prep-6
324 students · ICSEA 1018 · 2.7 km away
Billanook College
Mooroolbark · Independent combined · Prep-12
889 students · ICSEA 1104 · 2.8 km away
Lilydale High School
Lilydale · Government high school · 7-12
1,424 students · ICSEA 1013 · 2.9 km away
Mooroolbark East Primary School
Mooroolbark · Government primary · Prep-6
569 students · ICSEA 1013 · 3.0 km away
Lilydale Primary School
Lilydale · Government primary · Prep-6
221 students · ICSEA 1014 · 3.1 km away
St Patrick's School
Lilydale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
250 students · ICSEA 1052 · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Riddells Creek Primary School
Riddells Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
285 students · ICSEA 1040
Lancefield Primary School
Lancefield · Government primary · Prep-6
190 students · ICSEA 1040
Milawa Primary School
Milawa · Government primary · Prep-6
63 students · ICSEA 1040
Camp Hill Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
251 students · ICSEA 1040
Traralgon South Primary School
Traralgon South · Government primary · Prep-6
117 students · ICSEA 1040
Chirnside Park Primary School
Chirnside Park · Government primary · Prep-6
411 students · ICSEA 1040
Frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham Primary School a public or private school?
Birmingham Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Birmingham Primary School offer?
Birmingham Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Birmingham Primary School?
In 2025, Birmingham Primary School had 666 enrolled students (329 girls, 337 boys), a change of -1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Birmingham Primary School?
Birmingham Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1040. 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 Birmingham Primary School rank in VIC?
Birmingham Primary School ranks 749th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (56.3/100), and 2231st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Birmingham Primary School?
Birmingham Primary School has about 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Birmingham Primary School each year?
In 2025, Birmingham Primary School had 99 students in Prep and 99 in Year 6.
Is Birmingham Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Birmingham Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Birmingham Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Birmingham 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 Birmingham Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Springvale, about 27 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.