Moorabbin Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Moorabbin, Victoria 3189 · Kingston (Vic.) LGA
#130 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#231 of 4,908 nationally
About Moorabbin Primary School
Moorabbin Primary School is a public primary school located in Moorabbin, Victoria (3189), within the Kingston (Vic.) local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 545 students (260 girls and 285 boys).
Moorabbin Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1108, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 86th percentile of Australian schools. 45% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 7% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 38 teachers (35.8 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 49% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Moorabbin Primary School scores 79.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 130th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (3rd of 32 in the Kingston (Vic.) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1108
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)45% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+49% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+16 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 Moorabbin Primary School's 545 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Moorabbin Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Moorabbin Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Hampton East School
Hampton East · Government special · U
111 students · ICSEA 1058 · 766 m away
St Agnes' School
Highett · Catholic primary · Prep-6
164 students · ICSEA 1098 · 766 m away
Avenues Education
Moorabbin · Government special
· 934 m away
St Catherine's School
Moorabbin · Catholic primary · Prep-6
85 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.2 km away
Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School
Bentleigh · Government primary · Prep-6
393 students · ICSEA 1120 · 1.4 km away
Tombolo Academy
Hampton · Independent special · U
38 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.4 km away
Southmoor Primary School
Moorabbin · Government primary · Prep-6
368 students · ICSEA 1121 · 1.5 km away
Bayside Special Developmental School
Moorabbin · Government special · U
48 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.6 km away
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College
Bentleigh · Catholic high school · 7-12
732 students · ICSEA 1093 · 1.9 km away
Sandringham College
Sandringham · Government high school · 7-12
1,079 students · ICSEA 1106 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Aberfeldie Primary School
Essendon · Government primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 1108
Pascoe Vale South Primary School
Pascoe Vale South · Government primary · Prep-6
308 students · ICSEA 1108
Templestowe Park Primary School
Templestowe · Government primary · Prep-6
548 students · ICSEA 1108
Macedon Primary School
Macedon · Government primary · Prep-6
232 students · ICSEA 1109
Ringwood North Primary School
Ringwood North · Government primary · Prep-6
471 students · ICSEA 1107
Selby Primary School
Selby · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 1109
Frequently asked questions
Is Moorabbin Primary School a public or private school?
Moorabbin Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Moorabbin Primary School offer?
Moorabbin Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Moorabbin Primary School?
In 2025, Moorabbin Primary School had 545 enrolled students (260 girls, 285 boys), a change of 49% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Moorabbin Primary School?
Moorabbin Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1108. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Moorabbin Primary School rank in VIC?
Moorabbin Primary School ranks 130th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (79.3/100), and 231st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Moorabbin Primary School?
Moorabbin Primary School has about 15.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Moorabbin Primary School each year?
In 2025, Moorabbin Primary School had 77 students in Prep and 54 in Year 6.
Is Moorabbin Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Moorabbin Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Moorabbin Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Moorabbin 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 Moorabbin Primary School?
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