Hillsmeade Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Narre Warren South, Victoria 3805 · Casey LGA
#1053 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3335 of 4,908 nationally
About Hillsmeade Primary School
Hillsmeade Primary School is a public primary school located in Narre Warren South, Victoria (3805), within the Casey local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 782 students (354 girls and 428 boys).
Hillsmeade Primary School has an ICSEA value of 994, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 44th percentile of Australian schools. 11% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 59 teachers (52.8 full-time equivalent) and 54 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 10% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Hillsmeade Primary School scores 41.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1053rd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (51st of 65 in the Casey area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 994
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-10% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-12 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 Hillsmeade Primary School's 782 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Hillsmeade Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Hillsmeade Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Alkira Secondary College
Cranbourne North · Government high school · 7-12
2,011 students · ICSEA 986 · 963 m away
Trinity Catholic Primary School
Narre Warren South · Catholic primary · Prep-6
507 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.4 km away
Heritage College
Narre Warren South · Independent combined · Prep-12
613 students · ICSEA 1058 · 1.8 km away
Strathaird Primary School
Narre Warren South · Government primary · Prep-6
761 students · ICSEA 975 · 1.9 km away
Narre Warren South P-12 College
Narre Warren South · Government combined · Prep-12
2,404 students · ICSEA 918 · 2.5 km away
Tulliallan Primary School
Cranbourne North · Government primary · Prep-6
1,449 students · ICSEA 1048 · 2.5 km away
St Catherine's Primary School
Berwick · Catholic primary · Prep-6
601 students · ICSEA 1108 · 2.6 km away
Courtenay Gardens Primary School
Cranbourne North · Government primary · Prep-6
750 students · ICSEA 998 · 2.8 km away
Berwick Fields Primary School
Berwick · Government primary · Prep-6
895 students · ICSEA 1047 · 2.9 km away
Cranbourne Carlisle Primary School
Cranbourne · Government primary · Prep-6
588 students · ICSEA 963 · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Marong Primary School
Marong · Government primary · Prep-6
235 students · ICSEA 994
Coimadai Primary School
Coimadai · Government primary · Prep-6
71 students · ICSEA 994
Bruthen Primary School
Bruthen · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 994
Miners Rest Primary School
Miners Rest · Government primary · Prep-6
353 students · ICSEA 994
Yarragon Primary School
Yarragon · Government primary · Prep-6
202 students · ICSEA 994
Bunyip Primary School
Bunyip · Government primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 994
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillsmeade Primary School a public or private school?
Hillsmeade Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Hillsmeade Primary School offer?
Hillsmeade Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Hillsmeade Primary School?
In 2025, Hillsmeade Primary School had 782 enrolled students (354 girls, 428 boys), a change of -10% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Hillsmeade Primary School?
Hillsmeade Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 994. 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 Hillsmeade Primary School rank in VIC?
Hillsmeade Primary School ranks 1053rd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (41.3/100), and 3335th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hillsmeade Primary School?
Hillsmeade Primary School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Hillsmeade Primary School each year?
In 2025, Hillsmeade Primary School had 89 students in Prep and 125 in Year 6.
Is Hillsmeade Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Hillsmeade Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Hillsmeade Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Hillsmeade 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 Hillsmeade Primary School?
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