Mullum Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ringwood, Victoria 3134 · Maroondah LGA
#494 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1360 of 4,908 nationally
About Mullum Primary School
Mullum Primary School is a public primary school located in Ringwood, Victoria (3134), within the Maroondah local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 261 students (110 girls and 151 boys).
Mullum Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1064, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 73rd percentile of Australian schools. 31% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 17% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 21 teachers (17.0 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mullum Primary School scores 66.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 494th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (11th of 21 in the Maroondah area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1064
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)31% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+4 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 Mullum Primary School's 261 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mullum Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mullum Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Norwood Secondary College
Ringwood · Government high school · 7-12
1,083 students · ICSEA 1059 · 322 m away
Holy Spirit School
Ringwood North · Catholic primary · Prep-6
386 students · ICSEA 1102 · 548 m away
Ringwood North Primary School
Ringwood North · Government primary · Prep-6
471 students · ICSEA 1107 · 921 m away
Kalinda Primary School
Ringwood · Government primary · Prep-6
424 students · ICSEA 1097 · 1.5 km away
Melba Secondary College
Croydon · Government high school · 7-12
663 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.9 km away
Ringwood Heights Primary School
Ringwood North · Government primary · Prep-6
215 students · ICSEA 1104 · 2.0 km away
Ringwood Secondary College
Ringwood · Government high school · 7-12
1,516 students · ICSEA 1052 · 2.1 km away
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
Ringwood · Catholic primary · Prep-6
248 students · ICSEA 981 · 2.2 km away
Ainslie Parklands Primary School
Croydon · Government primary · Prep-6
93 students · ICSEA 1044 · 2.2 km away
Yarra Valley Grammar
Ringwood · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,899 students · ICSEA 1155 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Clayton North Primary School
Clayton · Government primary · Prep-6
221 students · ICSEA 1064
Doreen Primary School
Doreen · Government primary · Prep-6
167 students · ICSEA 1064
Beechworth Primary School
Beechworth · Government primary · Prep-6
198 students · ICSEA 1064
Lysterfield Primary School
Lysterfield · Government primary · Prep-6
482 students · ICSEA 1064
Plenty Parklands Primary School
Mill Park · Government primary · Prep-6
737 students · ICSEA 1064
Maroona Primary School
Maroona · Government primary · Prep-6
22 students · ICSEA 1064
Frequently asked questions
Is Mullum Primary School a public or private school?
Mullum Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Mullum Primary School offer?
Mullum Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mullum Primary School?
In 2025, Mullum Primary School had 261 enrolled students (110 girls, 151 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mullum Primary School?
Mullum Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1064. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Mullum Primary School rank in VIC?
Mullum Primary School ranks 494th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (66.2/100), and 1360th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mullum Primary School?
Mullum Primary School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Mullum Primary School each year?
In 2025, Mullum Primary School had 28 students in Prep and 28 in Year 6.
Is Mullum Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Mullum Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mullum Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mullum 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 Mullum Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Hawthorn, about 18 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.