Lancefield Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lancefield, Victoria 3435 · Macedon Ranges LGA
#529 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1448 of 4,908 nationally
About Lancefield Primary School
Lancefield Primary School is a public primary school located in Lancefield, Victoria (3435), within the Macedon Ranges local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 190 students (100 girls and 90 boys).
Lancefield Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1040, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 64th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 22% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (14.0 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 19% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Lancefield Primary School scores 65.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 529th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (9th of 16 in the Macedon Ranges area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1040
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+19% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+30 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 Lancefield Primary School's 190 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Lancefield Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Lancefield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Mary's School
Lancefield · Catholic primary · Prep-6
212 students · ICSEA 1048 · 632 m away
Romsey Primary School
Romsey · Government primary · Prep-6
323 students · ICSEA 986 · 9.0 km away
Newham Primary School
Newham · Government primary · Prep-6
50 students · ICSEA 1079 · 12 km away
Hesket Primary School
Hesket · Government primary · Prep-6
76 students · ICSEA 1087 · 12 km away
Willowmavin Primary School
Willowmavin · Government primary · Prep-6
58 students · ICSEA 984 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Riddells Creek Primary School
Riddells Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
285 students · ICSEA 1040
Milawa Primary School
Milawa · Government primary · Prep-6
63 students · ICSEA 1040
Camp Hill Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
251 students · ICSEA 1040
Traralgon South Primary School
Traralgon South · Government primary · Prep-6
117 students · ICSEA 1040
Birmingham Primary School
Mount Evelyn · Government primary · Prep-6
666 students · ICSEA 1040
Chirnside Park Primary School
Chirnside Park · Government primary · Prep-6
411 students · ICSEA 1040
Frequently asked questions
Is Lancefield Primary School a public or private school?
Lancefield Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Lancefield Primary School offer?
Lancefield Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Lancefield Primary School?
In 2025, Lancefield Primary School had 190 enrolled students (100 girls, 90 boys), a change of 19% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Lancefield Primary School?
Lancefield Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1040. 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 Lancefield Primary School rank in VIC?
Lancefield Primary School ranks 529th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (65.1/100), and 1448th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Lancefield Primary School?
Lancefield Primary School has about 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Lancefield Primary School each year?
In 2025, Lancefield Primary School had 33 students in Prep and 19 in Year 6.
Is Lancefield Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Lancefield Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Lancefield Primary School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Lancefield 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 Lancefield Primary School?
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