Nearnung Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tarneit, Victoria 3029 · Wyndham LGA
#604 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1727 of 4,908 nationally
About Nearnung Primary School
Nearnung Primary School is a public primary school located in Tarneit, Victoria (3029), within the Wyndham local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 485 students (227 girls and 258 boys).
Nearnung Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1045, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 18% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 37 teachers (34.2 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.2 to 1.
On the Success Index, Nearnung Primary School scores 62.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 604th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (21st of 40 in the Wyndham area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1045
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)18% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Nearnung Primary School's 485 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Nearnung Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Nearnung Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Teresa of Kolkata Catholic Primary School
Tarneit North · Catholic primary · Prep-6
204 students · ICSEA 1104 · 512 m away
Tarneit Senior College
Tarneit · Government high school · 10-12
895 students · ICSEA 1005 · 887 m away
Wimba Primary School
Tarneit · Government primary · Prep-6
446 students · ICSEA 1053 · 1.0 km away
Tarneit P-9 College
Tarneit · Government combined · Prep-9
2,010 students · ICSEA 1026 · 1.2 km away
St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Tarneit · Catholic primary · Prep-6
384 students · ICSEA 1068 · 1.6 km away
Tarneit Rise Primary School
Tarneit · Government primary · Prep-6
1,640 students · ICSEA 1051 · 1.8 km away
Bemin Secondary College
Truganina · Government high school · 7-11
886 students · ICSEA 1015 · 2.4 km away
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Tarneit · Catholic primary · Prep-6
441 students · ICSEA 1053 · 2.9 km away
Thomas Carr College
Tarneit · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,347 students · ICSEA 1061 · 3.1 km away
Warreen Primary School
Truganina · Government primary · Prep-6
650 students · ICSEA 1048 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Deans Marsh Primary School
Deans Marsh · Government primary · Prep-6
52 students · ICSEA 1045
Somers Primary School
Somers · Government primary · Prep-6
209 students · ICSEA 1045
Mount Duneed Regional Primary School
Mount Duneed · Government primary · Prep-6
362 students · ICSEA 1045
Buninyong Primary School
Buninyong · Government primary · Prep-6
567 students · ICSEA 1044
Natimuk Primary School
Natimuk · Government primary · Prep-6
31 students · ICSEA 1044
Keilor Primary School
Keilor · Government primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 1044
Frequently asked questions
Is Nearnung Primary School a public or private school?
Nearnung Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Nearnung Primary School offer?
Nearnung Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Nearnung Primary School?
In 2025, Nearnung Primary School had 485 enrolled students (227 girls, 258 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Nearnung Primary School?
Nearnung Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1045. 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.
How does Nearnung Primary School rank in VIC?
Nearnung Primary School ranks 604th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (62.2/100), and 1727th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Nearnung Primary School?
Nearnung Primary School has about 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Nearnung Primary School each year?
In 2025, Nearnung Primary School had 93 students in Prep and 42 in Year 6.
Is Nearnung Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Nearnung Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Nearnung Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Nearnung 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 Nearnung Primary School?
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