Ivanhoe Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ivanhoe, Victoria 3079 · Banyule LGA
#122 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#217 of 4,908 nationally
About Ivanhoe Primary School
Ivanhoe Primary School is a public primary school located in Ivanhoe, Victoria (3079), within the Banyule local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 557 students (284 girls and 273 boys).
Ivanhoe Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1157, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 96th percentile of Australian schools. 64% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 47 teachers (37.4 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ivanhoe Primary School scores 79.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 122nd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (9th of 26 in the Banyule area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1157
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)64% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Ivanhoe Primary School's 557 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ivanhoe Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ivanhoe Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School
Ivanhoe · Independent combined · Prep-12
850 students · ICSEA 1181 · 395 m away
Ivanhoe Grammar School
Ivanhoe · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,500 students · ICSEA 1169 · 674 m away
Mary Immaculate School
Ivanhoe · Catholic primary · Prep-6
102 students · ICSEA 1147 · 703 m away
St Bernadette's School
Ivanhoe · Catholic primary · Prep-6
191 students · ICSEA 1149 · 871 m away
Waratah Special Developmental School
Bellfield · Government special · U
73 students · ICSEA 965 · 1.2 km away
Virtual School Victoria
Thornbury · Government combined · Prep-12
6,248 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.6 km away
Alphington Grammar School
Alphington · Independent combined · Prep-12
679 students · ICSEA 1150 · 1.7 km away
Ivanhoe East Primary School
Ivanhoe East · Government primary · Prep-6
480 students · ICSEA 1155 · 1.7 km away
Austin Hospital School
Heidelberg · Government special
· 1.8 km away
Thornbury High School
Thornbury · Government high school · 7-12
1,123 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Glendal Primary School
Glen Waverley · Government primary · Prep-6
886 students · ICSEA 1157
Sandringham Primary School
Sandringham · Government primary · Prep-6
540 students · ICSEA 1158
Albert Park Primary School
Albert Park · Government primary · Prep-6
430 students · ICSEA 1156
Armadale Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · Prep-6
254 students · ICSEA 1156
Ormond Primary School
Ormond · Government primary · Prep-6
318 students · ICSEA 1158
Mckinnon Primary School
Ormond · Government primary · Prep-6
794 students · ICSEA 1156
Frequently asked questions
Is Ivanhoe Primary School a public or private school?
Ivanhoe Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Ivanhoe Primary School offer?
Ivanhoe Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ivanhoe Primary School?
In 2025, Ivanhoe Primary School had 557 enrolled students (284 girls, 273 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ivanhoe Primary School?
Ivanhoe Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1157. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Ivanhoe Primary School rank in VIC?
Ivanhoe Primary School ranks 122nd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (79.5/100), and 217th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ivanhoe Primary School?
Ivanhoe Primary School has about 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Ivanhoe Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ivanhoe Primary School had 86 students in Prep and 71 in Year 6.
Is Ivanhoe Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ivanhoe Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ivanhoe Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ivanhoe 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 Ivanhoe Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Hawthorn, about 6.8 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.