Huntly Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Huntly, Victoria 3551 · Greater Bendigo LGA
#971 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3035 of 4,908 nationally
About Huntly Primary School
Huntly Primary School is a public primary school located in Huntly, Victoria (3551), within the Greater Bendigo local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 324 students (168 girls and 156 boys).
Huntly Primary School has an ICSEA value of 975, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 36th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 43% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 26 teachers (21.9 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 38% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Huntly Primary School scores 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 971st of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (19th of 31 in the Greater Bendigo area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 975
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+38% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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 Huntly Primary School's 324 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Huntly Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Huntly Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Epsom Primary School
Epsom · Government primary · Prep-6
425 students · ICSEA 967 · 5.1 km away
Holy Rosary School
White Hills · Catholic primary · Prep-6
295 students · ICSEA 1052 · 7.2 km away
White Hills Primary School
White Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
586 students · ICSEA 977 · 7.8 km away
Eaglehawk Secondary College
Eaglehawk · Government high school · 7-10
561 students · ICSEA 922 · 9.1 km away
Weeroona College Bendigo
Bendigo · Government high school · 7-12
812 students · ICSEA 940 · 9.1 km away
Eaglehawk Primary School
Eaglehawk · Government primary · Prep-6
159 students · ICSEA 869 · 9.6 km away
St Liborius' School
Eaglehawk · Catholic primary · Prep-6
258 students · ICSEA 1018 · 9.7 km away
Kalianna School
Bendigo · Government special · U
221 students · ICSEA 895 · 9.7 km away
Eaglehawk North Primary School
Eaglehawk · Government primary · Prep-6
269 students · ICSEA 958 · 10.0 km away
Lightning Reef Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 858 · 10 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Rupanyup Primary School
Rupanyup · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 975
Coleraine Primary School
Coleraine · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 975
Mildura West Primary School
Mildura · Government primary · Prep-6
450 students · ICSEA 975
Somerville Rise Primary School
Somerville · Government primary · Prep-6
156 students · ICSEA 975
Strathaird Primary School
Narre Warren South · Government primary · Prep-6
761 students · ICSEA 975
Healesville Primary School
Healesville · Government primary · Prep-6
222 students · ICSEA 974
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntly Primary School a public or private school?
Huntly Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Huntly Primary School offer?
Huntly Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Huntly Primary School?
In 2025, Huntly Primary School had 324 enrolled students (168 girls, 156 boys), a change of 38% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Huntly Primary School?
Huntly Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 975. 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 Huntly Primary School rank in VIC?
Huntly Primary School ranks 971st of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (45.6/100), and 3035th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Huntly Primary School?
Huntly Primary School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Huntly Primary School each year?
In 2025, Huntly Primary School had 52 students in Prep and 32 in Year 6.
Is Huntly Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Huntly Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Huntly Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Huntly 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 Huntly Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Craigieburn, about 115 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.