Mirripoa Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Duneed, Victoria 3217 · Greater Geelong LGA
#465 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1249 of 4,908 nationally
About Mirripoa Primary School
Mirripoa Primary School is a public primary school located in Mount Duneed, Victoria (3217), within the Greater Geelong local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 638 students (304 girls and 334 boys).
Mirripoa Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1058, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 71st percentile of Australian schools. 24% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 15% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 44 teachers (39.7 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 349% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mirripoa Primary School scores 67.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 465th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (23rd of 54 in the Greater Geelong area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1058
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)24% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+349% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 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 Mirripoa Primary School's 638 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mirripoa Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mirripoa Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Geelong Lutheran College
Armstrong Creek · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,317 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.1 km away
Grovedale College
Grovedale · Government high school · 7-12
693 students · ICSEA 996 · 1.5 km away
Grovedale West Primary School
Grovedale · Government primary · Prep-6
324 students · ICSEA 1026 · 1.8 km away
Mount Duneed Regional Primary School
Mount Duneed · Government primary · Prep-6
362 students · ICSEA 1045 · 2.0 km away
Iona College Geelong
Charlemont · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,332 students · ICSEA 1078 · 2.3 km away
Nazareth School
Grovedale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
367 students · ICSEA 1076 · 2.5 km away
Mandama Primary School
Grovedale · Government primary · Prep-6
352 students · ICSEA 1008 · 2.7 km away
Oberon High School
Armstrong Creek · Government high school · 7-12
1,074 students · ICSEA 1023 · 3.1 km away
Armstrong Creek School
Armstrong Creek · Government combined · U, Prep-6
905 students · ICSEA 1023 · 3.2 km away
Grovedale Primary School
Grovedale · Government primary · Prep-6
343 students · ICSEA 1009 · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Greensborough Primary School
Greensborough · Government primary · Prep-6
159 students · ICSEA 1058
Overport Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
680 students · ICSEA 1058
Aintree Primary School
Aintree · Government primary · Prep-6
1,323 students · ICSEA 1058
Turrun Primary School
Clyde North · Government primary · Prep-6
203 students · ICSEA 1058
Christmas Hills Primary School
Christmas Hills · Government primary · Prep-4
9 students · ICSEA 1057
Ashby Primary School
Geelong West · Government primary · Prep-6
259 students · ICSEA 1059
Frequently asked questions
Is Mirripoa Primary School a public or private school?
Mirripoa Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Mirripoa Primary School offer?
Mirripoa Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mirripoa Primary School?
In 2025, Mirripoa Primary School had 638 enrolled students (304 girls, 334 boys), a change of 349% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mirripoa Primary School?
Mirripoa Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1058. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Mirripoa Primary School rank in VIC?
Mirripoa Primary School ranks 465th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (67.5/100), and 1249th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mirripoa Primary School?
Mirripoa Primary School has about 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Mirripoa Primary School each year?
In 2025, Mirripoa Primary School had 107 students in Prep and 43 in Year 6.
Is Mirripoa Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Mirripoa Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mirripoa Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mirripoa 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 Mirripoa Primary School?
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