Tecoma Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tecoma, Victoria 3160 · Yarra Ranges LGA
#543 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1523 of 4,908 nationally
About Tecoma Primary School
Tecoma Primary School is a public primary school located in Tecoma, Victoria (3160), within the Yarra Ranges local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 361 students (187 girls and 174 boys).
Tecoma Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1080, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 79th percentile of Australian schools. 31% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 10% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (26.2 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tecoma Primary School scores 64.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 543rd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (13th of 43 in the Yarra Ranges area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1080
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)31% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 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 Tecoma Primary School's 361 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tecoma Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tecoma Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Thomas More's School
Belgrave · Catholic primary · Prep-6
101 students · ICSEA 1089 · 700 m away
Upwey High School
Upwey · Government high school · 7-12
744 students · ICSEA 1048 · 1.0 km away
Upwey Primary School
Upwey · Government primary · Prep-6
129 students · ICSEA 1114 · 1.2 km away
Mater Christi College
Belgrave · Catholic high school · 7-12
688 students · ICSEA 1093 · 1.3 km away
Belgrave Heights Christian School
Belgrave Heights · Independent combined · Prep-12
776 students · ICSEA 1078 · 1.3 km away
Upwey South Primary School
Upwey · Government primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 1078 · 1.7 km away
Selby Primary School
Selby · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 1109 · 2.0 km away
Ferny Creek Primary School
Ferny Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
127 students · ICSEA 1111 · 2.7 km away
Belgrave South Primary School
Belgrave South · Government primary · Prep-6
375 students · ICSEA 1065 · 2.9 km away
Upper Ferntree Gully Primary School
Upper Ferntree Gully · Government primary · Prep-6
80 students · ICSEA 1038 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
New Gisborne Primary School
New Gisborne · Government primary · Prep-6
440 students · ICSEA 1080
Wonga Park Primary School
Wonga Park · Government primary · Prep-6
412 students · ICSEA 1080
Footscray North Primary School
Footscray · Government primary · Prep-6
630 students · ICSEA 1080
Watsonia North Primary School
Watsonia North · Government primary · Prep-6
541 students · ICSEA 1080
Le Page Primary School
Cheltenham · Government primary · Prep-6
215 students · ICSEA 1080
Newham Primary School
Newham · Government primary · Prep-6
50 students · ICSEA 1079
Frequently asked questions
Is Tecoma Primary School a public or private school?
Tecoma Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Tecoma Primary School offer?
Tecoma Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tecoma Primary School?
In 2025, Tecoma Primary School had 361 enrolled students (187 girls, 174 boys), a change of -20% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tecoma Primary School?
Tecoma Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1080. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Tecoma Primary School rank in VIC?
Tecoma Primary School ranks 543rd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (64.3/100), and 1523rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tecoma Primary School?
Tecoma Primary School has about 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Tecoma Primary School each year?
In 2025, Tecoma Primary School had 29 students in Prep and 63 in Year 6.
Is Tecoma Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Tecoma Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tecoma Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Tecoma 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 Tecoma Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Springvale, 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.