Morwell Park Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Morwell, Victoria 3840 · Latrobe (Vic.) LGA
#1275 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#4526 of 4,908 nationally
About Morwell Park Primary School
Morwell Park Primary School is a public primary school located in Morwell, Victoria (3840), within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 332 students (184 girls and 148 boys).
Morwell Park Primary School has an ICSEA value of 897, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 10th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 74% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 34 teachers (29.5 full-time equivalent) and 42 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Morwell Park Primary School scores 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1275th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (22nd of 24 in the Latrobe (Vic.) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 897
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-9 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 Morwell Park Primary School's 332 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Morwell Park Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Morwell Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kurnai College
Morwell · Government high school · 7-12
1,302 students · ICSEA 917 · 734 m away
St Vincent de Paul's School
Morwell · Catholic primary · Prep-6
215 students · ICSEA 1001 · 839 m away
Morwell Central Primary School
Morwell · Government primary · Prep-6
419 students · ICSEA 888 · 1.6 km away
Sacred Heart School
Morwell · Catholic primary · Prep-6
102 students · ICSEA 970 · 2.2 km away
Hazelwood North Primary School
Hazelwood North · Government primary · Prep-6
140 students · ICSEA 989 · 4.9 km away
Lavalla Catholic College
Traralgon · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,358 students · ICSEA 1028 · 8.4 km away
Churchill North Primary School
Churchill · Government primary · Prep-6
118 students · ICSEA 908 · 8.6 km away
Traralgon (Kosciuszko Street) Primary School
Traralgon · Government primary · Prep-6
318 students · ICSEA 986 · 8.6 km away
St Gabriel's School
Traralgon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
499 students · ICSEA 1038 · 8.8 km away
Yallourn North Primary School
Yallourn North · Government primary · Prep-6
100 students · ICSEA 936 · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Bundarra Primary School
Portland · Government primary · Prep-6
86 students · ICSEA 897
Whittington Primary School
Whittington · Government primary · Prep-6
153 students · ICSEA 896
Colac West Primary School
Colac · Government primary · Prep-6
62 students · ICSEA 899
Zeerust Primary School
Zeerust · Government primary · Prep-6
10 students · ICSEA 899
Heywood Consolidated School
Heywood · Government primary · Prep-6
105 students · ICSEA 899
Mooroopna Primary School
Mooroopna · Government primary · Prep-6
237 students · ICSEA 900
Frequently asked questions
Is Morwell Park Primary School a public or private school?
Morwell Park Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Morwell Park Primary School offer?
Morwell Park Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Morwell Park Primary School?
In 2025, Morwell Park Primary School had 332 enrolled students (184 girls, 148 boys), a change of -14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Morwell Park Primary School?
Morwell Park Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 897. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Morwell Park Primary School rank in VIC?
Morwell Park Primary School ranks 1275th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (24.6/100), and 4526th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Morwell Park Primary School?
Morwell Park Primary School has about 11.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Morwell Park Primary School each year?
In 2025, Morwell Park Primary School had 46 students in Prep and 56 in Year 6.
Is Morwell Park Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Morwell Park Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Morwell Park Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Morwell Park 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 Morwell Park Primary School?
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