Timbarra P-9 College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Berwick, Victoria 3806 · Casey LGA
#178 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#812 of 1,259 nationally
About Timbarra P-9 College
Timbarra P-9 College is a public combined (K–12) school located in Berwick, Victoria (3806), within the Casey local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 9 and in 2025 enrolled 594 students (281 girls and 313 boys).
Timbarra P-9 College has an ICSEA value of 1019, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 56th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 30% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 57 teachers (50.6 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Timbarra P-9 College scores 42.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 178th of 239 combined schools in VIC (9th of 11 in the Casey area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1019
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median +28%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 Timbarra P-9 College's 594 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Timbarra P-9 College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Timbarra P-9 College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Oatlands Primary School
Narre Warren · Government primary · Prep-6
1,003 students · ICSEA 1043 · 1.2 km away
Don Bosco School
Narre Warren · Catholic primary · Prep-6
207 students · ICSEA 1047 · 1.3 km away
Berwick Lodge Primary School
Berwick · Government primary · Prep-6
489 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.8 km away
Foundation Learning Centre
Narre Warren · Independent special · 11-12
155 students · ICSEA 968 · 2.0 km away
Maramba Primary School
Narre Warren · Government primary · Prep-6
248 students · ICSEA 995 · 2.1 km away
Berry Street School
Narre Warren · Independent special · 7-12
219 students · ICSEA 894 · 2.2 km away
Mary MacKillop School
Narre Warren North · Catholic primary · Prep-6
294 students · ICSEA 1058 · 2.4 km away
Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School
Narre Warren · Government special · U
201 students · ICSEA 990 · 2.5 km away
Fountain Gate Primary School
Narre Warren · Government primary · Prep-6
545 students · ICSEA 936 · 2.5 km away
Harkaway Primary School
Harkaway · Government primary · Prep-6
106 students · ICSEA 1026 · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Government combined schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Mallacoota P-12 College
Mallacoota · Government combined · Prep-12
126 students · ICSEA 1019
Creekside K-9 College
Caroline Springs · Government combined · Prep-9
1,287 students · ICSEA 1018
Carranballac P-9 College
Point Cook · Government combined · Prep-9
848 students · ICSEA 1017
Collingwood College
Collingwood · Government combined · Prep-12
691 students · ICSEA 1022
Hazel Glen College
Doreen · Government combined · Prep-12
2,141 students · ICSEA 1023
Armstrong Creek School
Armstrong Creek · Government combined · U, Prep-6
905 students · ICSEA 1023
Frequently asked questions
Is Timbarra P-9 College a public or private school?
Timbarra P-9 College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Timbarra P-9 College offer?
Timbarra P-9 College offers Prep to 9. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Timbarra P-9 College?
In 2025, Timbarra P-9 College had 594 enrolled students (281 girls, 313 boys), a change of -20% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Timbarra P-9 College?
Timbarra P-9 College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1019. 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 Timbarra P-9 College rank in VIC?
Timbarra P-9 College ranks 178th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (42.7/100), and 812th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Timbarra P-9 College?
Timbarra P-9 College has about 11.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Timbarra P-9 College?
In 2025, Timbarra P-9 College had 85 students in Year 7.
Is Timbarra P-9 College co-ed?
Yes. Timbarra P-9 College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Timbarra P-9 College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Timbarra P-9 College 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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