Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Reservoir, Victoria 3073 · Darebin LGA
About Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus is an independent special school located in Reservoir, Victoria (3073), within the Darebin local government area. It caters for students from 11 and in 2025 enrolled 75 students (33 girls and 42 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus has an ICSEA value of 946, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 23rd percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (7.0 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 60% over the past five years.
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus's 75 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
William Ruthven Primary School
Reservoir · Government primary · Prep-6
140 students · ICSEA 1002 · 608 m away
William Ruthven Secondary College
Reservoir · Government high school · 7-12
478 students · ICSEA 977 · 655 m away
Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment
Reservoir · Independent primary · Prep-6
53 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.1 km away
Reservoir Views Primary School
Reservoir · Government primary · Prep-6
288 students · ICSEA 1034 · 1.4 km away
Reservoir Primary School
Reservoir · Government primary · Prep-6
312 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.4 km away
St Joseph the Worker School
Reservoir · Catholic primary · Prep-6
245 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.5 km away
Thomastown Primary School
Thomastown · Government primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 967 · 1.8 km away
Northern School For Autism
Reservoir · Government special · U
525 students · ICSEA 1030 · 1.8 km away
St Gabriel's School
Reservoir · Catholic primary · Prep-6
149 students · ICSEA 1060 · 2.2 km away
Thomastown Secondary College
Thomastown · Government high school · 7-12
461 students · ICSEA 926 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent special schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Indie School Wodonga
Wodonga · Independent special · 9-12
1,617 students · ICSEA 946
Hester Hornbrook Academy
Melbourne · Independent special · 10-12
701 students · ICSEA 943
Julia Gillard Community College
Werribee · Independent special · 11-12
54 students · ICSEA 941
ECG Secondary College
Warragul · Independent special · 9-12
306 students · ICSEA 957
Advance College of Education Incorporated
Rosebud · Independent special · 11-12
58 students · ICSEA 964
Foundation Learning Centre
Narre Warren · Independent special · 11-12
155 students · ICSEA 968
Frequently asked questions
Is Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus a public or private school?
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus offer?
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus offers 11. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus?
In 2025, Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus had 75 enrolled students (33 girls, 42 boys), a change of 60% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus?
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 946. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus?
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus has about 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
Is Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus co-ed?
Yes. Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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