Healesville Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Healesville, Victoria 3777 · Yarra Ranges LGA
#1086 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3472 of 4,908 nationally
About Healesville Primary School
Healesville Primary School is a public primary school located in Healesville, Victoria (3777), within the Yarra Ranges local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 222 students (99 girls and 123 boys).
Healesville Primary School has an ICSEA value of 974, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 35th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 44% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 18 teachers (13.8 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Healesville Primary School scores 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1086th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (38th 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 974
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+7 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 Healesville Primary School's 222 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Healesville Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Healesville Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Brigid's School
Healesville · Catholic primary · Prep-6
274 students · ICSEA 1029 · 173 m away
Healesville High School
Healesville · Government high school · 7-12
310 students · ICSEA 964 · 2.1 km away
Badger Creek Primary School
Healesville · Government primary · Prep-6
233 students · ICSEA 1006 · 2.9 km away
Worawa Aboriginal College
Healesville · Independent special · 7-12
46 students · ICSEA 649 · 3.1 km away
Chum Creek Primary School
Chum Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
67 students · ICSEA 1048 · 6.2 km away
Yarra Glen Primary School
Yarra Glen · Government primary · Prep-6
117 students · ICSEA 998 · 13 km away
Yering Primary School
Yering · Government primary · Prep-6
20 students · ICSEA 1039 · 13 km away
Don Valley Primary School
Don Valley · Government primary · Prep-6
39 students · ICSEA 1015 · 13 km away
Woori Yallock Primary School
Woori Yallock · Government primary · Prep-6
429 students · ICSEA 986 · 13 km away
Seville Primary School
Seville · Government primary · Prep-6
163 students · ICSEA 996 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Darraweit Guim Primary School
Darraweit Guim · Government primary · Prep-6
50 students · ICSEA 974
Katamatite Primary School
Katamatite · Government primary · Prep-6
37 students · ICSEA 974
Baranduda Primary School
Baranduda · Government primary · Prep-6
162 students · ICSEA 974
Cardross Primary School
Cardross · Government primary · Prep-6
100 students · ICSEA 974
Traralgon (Stockdale Road) Primary School
Traralgon · Government primary · Prep-6
445 students · ICSEA 974
Bass Valley Primary School
Corinella · Government primary · Prep-6
198 students · ICSEA 974
Frequently asked questions
Is Healesville Primary School a public or private school?
Healesville Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Healesville Primary School offer?
Healesville Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Healesville Primary School?
In 2025, Healesville Primary School had 222 enrolled students (99 girls, 123 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Healesville Primary School?
Healesville Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 974. 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 Healesville Primary School rank in VIC?
Healesville Primary School ranks 1086th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (39.3/100), and 3472nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Healesville Primary School?
Healesville Primary School has about 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Healesville Primary School each year?
In 2025, Healesville Primary School had 24 students in Prep and 22 in Year 6.
Is Healesville Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Healesville Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Healesville Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Healesville 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 Healesville Primary School?
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