Fitzroy Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Fitzroy, Victoria 3065 · Yarra LGA
#446 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1150 of 4,908 nationally
About Fitzroy Primary School
Fitzroy Primary School is a public primary school located in Fitzroy, Victoria (3065), within the Yarra local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 198 students (91 girls and 107 boys).
Fitzroy Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1028, 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 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (22.1 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 49% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Fitzroy Primary School scores 68.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 446th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (15th of 16 in the Yarra area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1028
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)26% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+49% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+67 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 Fitzroy Primary School's 198 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Fitzroy Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Fitzroy Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Victorian School Of Languages
Collingwood · Government combined
· 374 m away
Sacred Heart School
Fitzroy · Catholic primary · Prep-6
152 students · ICSEA 936 · 378 m away
St Joseph's School
Collingwood · Catholic primary · Prep-6
62 students · ICSEA 928 · 439 m away
Academy of Mary Immaculate
Fitzroy · Catholic high school · 7-12
612 students · ICSEA 1079 · 773 m away
Collingwood College
Collingwood · Government combined · Prep-12
691 students · ICSEA 1022 · 874 m away
Collingwood English Language School
Collingwood · Government special · Prep-12
357 students · ICSEA 906 · 961 m away
Clifton Hill Primary School
Clifton Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
691 students · ICSEA 1186 · 1.1 km away
Carlton Gardens Primary School
Carlton · Government primary · Prep-6
435 students · ICSEA 1133 · 1.1 km away
Carlton Primary School
Carlton · Government primary · Prep-6
114 students · ICSEA 957 · 1.1 km away
Fitzroy Community School
Fitzroy North · Independent primary · Prep-6
98 students · ICSEA 1221 · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Buangor Primary School
Buangor · Government primary · Prep-6
16 students · ICSEA 1028
Watsonia Primary School
Watsonia · Government primary · Prep-6
63 students · ICSEA 1027
Rockbank Primary School
Rockbank · Government primary · Prep-6
615 students · ICSEA 1027
Mansfield Primary School
Mansfield · Government primary · Prep-6
508 students · ICSEA 1029
Morang South Primary School
South Morang · Government primary · Prep-6
375 students · ICSEA 1027
Congupna Primary School
Congupna · Government primary · Prep-6
90 students · ICSEA 1027
Frequently asked questions
Is Fitzroy Primary School a public or private school?
Fitzroy Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Fitzroy Primary School offer?
Fitzroy Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Fitzroy Primary School?
In 2025, Fitzroy Primary School had 198 enrolled students (91 girls, 107 boys), a change of 49% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Fitzroy Primary School?
Fitzroy Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1028. 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 Fitzroy Primary School rank in VIC?
Fitzroy Primary School ranks 446th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (68.5/100), and 1150th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Fitzroy Primary School?
Fitzroy Primary School has about 8.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Fitzroy Primary School each year?
In 2025, Fitzroy Primary School had 26 students in Prep and 17 in Year 6.
Is Fitzroy Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Fitzroy Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Fitzroy Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy Primary School?
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