Clifton Creek Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Clifton Creek, Victoria 3875 · East Gippsland LGA
About Clifton Creek Primary School
Clifton Creek Primary School is a public primary school located in Clifton Creek, Victoria (3875), within the East Gippsland local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 32 students (13 girls and 19 boys).
Clifton Creek Primary School has an ICSEA value of 922, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 52% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (4.5 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.2 to 1.
On the Success Index, Clifton Creek Primary School scores 25.6 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 922
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-25 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 Clifton Creek Primary School's 32 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Clifton Creek Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Clifton Creek Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Lucknow Primary School
Eastwood · Government primary · Prep-6
539 students · ICSEA 986 · 13 km away
Wild Cherry School
Bairnsdale · Independent primary · Prep-6
43 students · ICSEA 1053 · 14 km away
Bairnsdale Primary School
Bairnsdale · Government primary · Prep-6
260 students · ICSEA 892 · 14 km away
Bairnsdale West Primary School
Bairnsdale · Government primary · Prep-6
328 students · ICSEA 913 · 14 km away
Nicholson Primary School
Nicholson · Government primary · Prep-6
70 students · ICSEA 948 · 15 km away
Bairnsdale Secondary College
Bairnsdale · Government high school · 7-12
1,213 students · ICSEA 955 · 15 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Meadows Primary School
Broadmeadows · Government primary · Prep-6
263 students · ICSEA 922
Hastings Primary School
Hastings · Government primary · Prep-6
147 students · ICSEA 921
Gunbower Primary School
Gunbower · Government primary · Prep-6
34 students · ICSEA 921
Magpie Primary School
Magpie · Government primary · Prep-6
103 students · ICSEA 923
Pembroke Primary School
Mooroolbark · Government primary · Prep-6
91 students · ICSEA 923
Glengala Primary School
Sunshine West · Government primary · Prep-6
141 students · ICSEA 921
Frequently asked questions
Is Clifton Creek Primary School a public or private school?
Clifton Creek Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Clifton Creek Primary School offer?
Clifton Creek Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Clifton Creek Primary School?
In 2025, Clifton Creek Primary School had 32 enrolled students (13 girls, 19 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Clifton Creek Primary School?
Clifton Creek Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 922. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Clifton Creek Primary School?
Clifton Creek Primary School has about 6.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Clifton Creek Primary School each year?
In 2025, Clifton Creek Primary School had 2 students in Prep and 4 in Year 6.
Is Clifton Creek Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Clifton Creek Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Clifton Creek Primary School?
There are 6 other schools within 15 km of Clifton Creek 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.
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