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Longwarry Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Longwarry, Victoria 3816 · Baw Baw LGA

30.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#1223 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#4127 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
135
-10% over 5 years
ICSEA
945
23rd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
10.9
12.4 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Longwarry Primary School

Longwarry Primary School is a public primary school located in Longwarry, Victoria (3816), within the Baw Baw local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 135 students (67 girls and 68 boys).

Longwarry Primary School has an ICSEA value of 945, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 23rd percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 58% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 14 teachers (12.4 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 10% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Longwarry Primary School scores 30.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1223rd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (16th of 16 in the Baw Baw area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 945
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-10% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-22 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.

Longwarry Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
67
Boys
68
Language background other than English
4%
Indigenous students
6%

Enrolments by year level

How Longwarry Primary School's 135 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
15

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Longwarry Primary School have changed over the past decade.

1111451802015: 123 students2016: 146 students2017: 169 students2018: 169 students2019: 171 students2020: 150 students2021: 163 students2022: 162 students2023: 150 students2024: 148 students2025: 135 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Longwarry Primary School a public or private school?

Longwarry Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Longwarry Primary School offer?

Longwarry Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Longwarry Primary School?

In 2025, Longwarry Primary School had 135 enrolled students (67 girls, 68 boys), a change of -10% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Longwarry Primary School?

Longwarry Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 945. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Longwarry Primary School rank in VIC?

Longwarry Primary School ranks 1223rd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (30.0/100), and 4127th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Longwarry Primary School?

Longwarry Primary School has about 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Longwarry Primary School each year?

In 2025, Longwarry Primary School had 15 students in Prep and 16 in Year 6.

Is Longwarry Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Longwarry Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Longwarry Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Longwarry 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.

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