Wayi School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Craigieburn, Victoria 3064 · Hume LGA
About Wayi School
Wayi School is a public special school located in Craigieburn, Victoria (3064), within the Hume local government area. It caters for students from U and in 2025 enrolled 192 students (48 girls and 144 boys).
Wayi School has an ICSEA value of 994, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 44th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 43 teachers (38.6 full-time equivalent) and 59 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 4.9 to 1.
Wayi School 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.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wayi School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wayi School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Aitken Creek Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
972 students · ICSEA 992 · 676 m away
Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School
Craigieburn · Catholic primary · Prep-6
660 students · ICSEA 1010 · 985 m away
Willmott Park Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
626 students · ICSEA 984 · 1.1 km away
Mount Ridley P-12 College
Craigieburn · Government combined · Prep-12
2,788 students · ICSEA 969 · 1.2 km away
Newbury Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
1,136 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.7 km away
Aitken Hill Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
892 students · ICSEA 1004 · 1.8 km away
Craigieburn Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
458 students · ICSEA 979 · 2.0 km away
Our Lady's School
Craigieburn · Catholic primary · Prep-6
703 students · ICSEA 984 · 2.2 km away
Mother Teresa School
Craigieburn · Catholic primary · Prep-6
342 students · ICSEA 1026 · 2.3 km away
Elevation Secondary College
Craigieburn · Government high school · 7-12
1,177 students · ICSEA 962 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government special schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School
Mount Evelyn · Government special · U
89 students · ICSEA 993
Heatherwood School
Donvale · Government special · U
214 students · ICSEA 991
Warringa Park School
Hoppers Crossing · Government special · U
703 students · ICSEA 991
Vermont South Special School
Vermont South · Government special · U
140 students · ICSEA 998
Sunbury And Macedon Ranges Specialist School
Sunbury · Government special · U
283 students · ICSEA 998
Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School
Narre Warren · Government special · U
201 students · ICSEA 990
Frequently asked questions
Is Wayi School a public or private school?
Wayi School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Wayi School offer?
Wayi School offers U. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Wayi School?
In 2025, Wayi School had 192 enrolled students (48 girls, 144 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Wayi School?
Wayi School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 994. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wayi School?
Wayi School has about 4.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
Is Wayi School co-ed?
Yes. Wayi School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wayi School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wayi 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 Wayi School?
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