Geelong English Language School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Belmont, Victoria 3216 · Greater Geelong LGA
#235 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#1178 of 1,259 nationally
About Geelong English Language School
Geelong English Language School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Belmont, Victoria (3216), within the Greater Geelong local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 10 and in 2025 enrolled 95 students (50 girls and 45 boys).
Geelong English Language School has an ICSEA value of 884, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 8th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 69% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (28.3 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 3.4 to 1.
On the Success Index, Geelong English Language School scores 25.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 235th of 239 combined schools in VIC (10th of 10 in the Greater Geelong area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 884
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)3.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Geelong English Language School's 95 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
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Schools near Geelong English Language School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Wangala Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · Prep-6
99 students · ICSEA 986 · 114 m away
Oberon Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · Prep-6
224 students · ICSEA 1024 · 869 m away
Clairvaux Catholic School
Belmont · Catholic primary · Prep-6
631 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.2 km away
Barwon Valley School
Belmont · Government special · U
161 students · ICSEA 1004 · 1.3 km away
Belmont High School
Belmont · Government high school · 7-12
1,291 students · ICSEA 1053 · 1.4 km away
Grovedale Primary School
Grovedale · Government primary · Prep-6
343 students · ICSEA 1009 · 1.4 km away
Roslyn Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 1082 · 1.6 km away
Mandama Primary School
Grovedale · Government primary · Prep-6
352 students · ICSEA 1008 · 1.8 km away
Belmont Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · Prep-6
301 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.8 km away
Bellaire Primary School
Highton · Government primary · Prep-6
623 students · ICSEA 1094 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Government combined schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
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1,726 students · ICSEA 877
Rushworth P-12 College
Rushworth · Government combined · Prep-12
171 students · ICSEA 894
Doveton College
Doveton · Government combined · Prep-9
892 students · ICSEA 894
Werrimull P-12 School
Werrimull · Government combined · Prep-11
30 students · ICSEA 860
Narre Warren South P-12 College
Narre Warren South · Government combined · Prep-12
2,404 students · ICSEA 918
Orbost Community College
Orbost · Government combined · Prep-12
347 students · ICSEA 918
Frequently asked questions
Is Geelong English Language School a public or private school?
Geelong English Language School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Geelong English Language School offer?
Geelong English Language School offers Prep to 10. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Geelong English Language School?
In 2025, Geelong English Language School had 95 enrolled students (50 girls, 45 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Geelong English Language School?
Geelong English Language School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 884. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Geelong English Language School rank in VIC?
Geelong English Language School ranks 235th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (25.4/100), and 1178th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Geelong English Language School?
Geelong English Language School has about 3.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Geelong English Language School?
In 2025, Geelong English Language School had 6 students in Year 7.
Is Geelong English Language School co-ed?
Yes. Geelong English Language School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Geelong English Language School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Geelong English Language 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 Geelong English Language School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring South Geelong, about 3.8 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.