Montague School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025South Melbourne, Victoria 3205 · Port Phillip LGA
About Montague School
Montague School is a public special school located in South Melbourne, Victoria (3205), within the Port Phillip local government area. It caters for students from U and in 2025 enrolled 16 students.
Montague School has an ICSEA value of 983, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 39th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 45% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.4 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff.
Montague School is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Montague School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Montague School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
South Melbourne Primary School
Southbank · Government primary · Prep-6
502 students · ICSEA 1144 · 372 m away
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
South Melbourne · Catholic primary · Prep-6
369 students · ICSEA 1154 · 762 m away
Port Phillip Specialist School
Port Melbourne · Government special · U
99 students · ICSEA 1082 · 969 m away
Albert Park Primary School
Albert Park · Government primary · Prep-6
430 students · ICSEA 1156 · 1.3 km away
Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School
Southbank · Government high school · 7-12
344 students · ICSEA 1141 · 1.3 km away
Albert Park College
Albert Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,657 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.5 km away
Port Melbourne Secondary College
Port Melbourne · Government high school · 7-10
416 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.6 km away
South Melbourne Park Primary School
Albert Park · Government primary · Prep-6
402 students · ICSEA 1105 · 1.6 km away
Port Melbourne Primary School
Port Melbourne · Government primary · Prep-6
697 students · ICSEA 1134 · 1.6 km away
Youth2Industry College
South Melbourne · Independent high school · 11-12
64 students · ICSEA 1033 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Government special schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Marnebek School
Cranbourne East · Government special · U
482 students · ICSEA 984
Endeavour Hills Specialist School
Endeavour Hills · Government special · U
293 students · ICSEA 985
Glenroy Specialist School
Glenroy · Government special · U
167 students · ICSEA 987
Victorian College For The Deaf
Melbourne · Government special · U
61 students · ICSEA 978
Croydon Special Developmental School
Croydon South · Government special · U
106 students · ICSEA 976
Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School
Narre Warren · Government special · U
201 students · ICSEA 990
Frequently asked questions
Is Montague School a public or private school?
Montague School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Montague School offer?
Montague School offers U. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Montague School?
In 2025, Montague School had 16 enrolled students (3 girls, 13 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Montague School?
Montague School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 983. 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.
What other schools are near Montague School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Montague 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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