Newmark Primary
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Williamstown, Victoria 3016 · Hobsons Bay LGA
#31 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#50 of 4,908 nationally
About Newmark Primary
Newmark Primary is an independent primary school located in Williamstown, Victoria (3016), within the Hobsons Bay local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 131 students (67 girls and 64 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Newmark Primary has an ICSEA value of 1134, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 92nd percentile of Australian schools. 52% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (12.7 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.3 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Newmark Primary scores 84.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 31st of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (1st of 20 in the Hobsons Bay area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1134
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)52% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- 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 Newmark Primary's 131 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Newmark Primary have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Newmark Primary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Mary's School
Williamstown · Catholic primary · Prep-6
263 students · ICSEA 1107 · 375 m away
Williamstown Primary School
Williamstown · Government primary · Prep-6
460 students · ICSEA 1123 · 483 m away
Williamstown High School
Williamstown · Government high school · 7-12
1,527 students · ICSEA 1112 · 880 m away
Williamstown North Primary School
Williamstown · Government primary · Prep-6
601 students · ICSEA 1135 · 1.4 km away
Bayside P-12 College
Williamstown · Government combined · Prep-12
958 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.9 km away
Sacred Heart School
Newport · Catholic primary · Prep-6
297 students · ICSEA 1126 · 3.3 km away
Newport Lakes Primary School
Newport · Government primary · Prep-6
566 students · ICSEA 1126 · 3.6 km away
Newport Gardens Primary School
Newport · Government primary · Prep-6
516 students · ICSEA 1106 · 3.9 km away
Port Melbourne Primary School
Port Melbourne · Government primary · Prep-6
697 students · ICSEA 1134 · 3.9 km away
Australian Islamic Centre College
Newport · Independent primary · Prep-6
151 students · ICSEA 1032 · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
North-Eastern Montessori School
St Helena · Independent primary · Prep-6
106 students · ICSEA 1143
Giant Steps Melbourne
Kew · Independent primary · U
49 students · ICSEA 1125
Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School
Croydon Hills · Independent primary · Prep-6
658 students · ICSEA 1147
Sidrah Gardens School
Narre Warren North · Independent primary · Prep-6
102 students · ICSEA 1104
Nunawading Christian College - Primary
Nunawading · Independent primary · Prep-6
343 students · ICSEA 1101
Sholem Aleichem College
Elsternwick · Independent primary · Prep-6
96 students · ICSEA 1168
Frequently asked questions
Is Newmark Primary a public or private school?
Newmark Primary is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Newmark Primary offer?
Newmark Primary offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Newmark Primary?
In 2025, Newmark Primary had 131 enrolled students (67 girls, 64 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Newmark Primary?
Newmark Primary has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1134. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Newmark Primary rank in VIC?
Newmark Primary ranks 31st of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (84.1/100), and 50th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Newmark Primary?
Newmark Primary has about 10.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Newmark Primary each year?
In 2025, Newmark Primary had 18 students in Prep and 19 in Year 6.
Is Newmark Primary co-ed?
Yes. Newmark Primary is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Newmark Primary?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Newmark Primary 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 Newmark Primary?
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