Queenscliff Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Queenscliff, Victoria 3225 · Queenscliffe LGA
#147 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#269 of 4,908 nationally
About Queenscliff Primary School
Queenscliff Primary School is a public primary school located in Queenscliff, Victoria (3225), within the Queenscliffe local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 165 students (91 girls and 74 boys).
Queenscliff Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1120, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 89th percentile of Australian schools. 47% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 13 teachers (11.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Queenscliff Primary School scores 78.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 147th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (1st of 3 in the Queenscliffe area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1120
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)47% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+23% enrolments since 2020 (area median +20%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+39 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 Queenscliff Primary School's 165 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Queenscliff Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Queenscliff Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Aloysius' School
Queenscliff · Catholic primary · Prep-6
112 students · ICSEA 1081 · 172 m away
Point Lonsdale Primary School
Point Lonsdale · Government primary · Prep-6
125 students · ICSEA 1115 · 3.1 km away
Surfside Primary School
Ocean Grove · Government primary · Prep-6
545 students · ICSEA 1075 · 10 km away
Our Lady Star of the Sea School
Ocean Grove · Catholic primary · Prep-6
593 students · ICSEA 1092 · 10 km away
St Joseph's School
Sorrento · Catholic primary · Prep-6
128 students · ICSEA 1063 · 11 km away
Sorrento Primary School
Sorrento · Government primary · Prep-6
280 students · ICSEA 1050 · 11 km away
Ocean Grove Primary School
Ocean Grove · Government primary · Prep-6
619 students · ICSEA 1105 · 12 km away
St Leonards Primary School
St Leonards · Government primary · Prep-6
173 students · ICSEA 970 · 12 km away
Bellarine Secondary College
Drysdale · Government high school · 7-12
1,147 students · ICSEA 1006 · 12 km away
Saint Ignatius College Geelong
Drysdale · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,442 students · ICSEA 1075 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Barwon Heads Primary School
Barwon Heads · Government primary · Prep-6
416 students · ICSEA 1120
Oakleigh Primary School
Oakleigh · Government primary · Prep-6
451 students · ICSEA 1120
Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School
Bentleigh · Government primary · Prep-6
393 students · ICSEA 1120
Huntingdale Primary School
Oakleigh South · Government primary · Prep-6
414 students · ICSEA 1120
Donvale Primary School
Donvale · Government primary · Prep-6
289 students · ICSEA 1120
Roberts McCubbin Primary School
Box Hill South · Government primary · Prep-6
303 students · ICSEA 1120
Frequently asked questions
Is Queenscliff Primary School a public or private school?
Queenscliff Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Queenscliff Primary School offer?
Queenscliff Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Queenscliff Primary School?
In 2025, Queenscliff Primary School had 165 enrolled students (91 girls, 74 boys), a change of 23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Queenscliff Primary School?
Queenscliff Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1120. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Queenscliff Primary School rank in VIC?
Queenscliff Primary School ranks 147th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (78.8/100), and 269th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Queenscliff Primary School?
Queenscliff Primary School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Queenscliff Primary School each year?
In 2025, Queenscliff Primary School had 21 students in Prep and 32 in Year 6.
Is Queenscliff Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Queenscliff Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Queenscliff Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Queenscliff 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 Queenscliff Primary School?
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