Woolsthorpe Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Woolsthorpe, Victoria 3276 · Moyne LGA
#1067 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3384 of 4,908 nationally
About Woolsthorpe Primary School
Woolsthorpe Primary School is a public primary school located in Woolsthorpe, Victoria (3276), within the Moyne local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 91 students (52 girls and 39 boys).
Woolsthorpe Primary School has an ICSEA value of 979, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 37th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 41% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (8.6 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Woolsthorpe Primary School scores 40.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1067th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (6th of 6 in the Moyne area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 979
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -17%)
- 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 Woolsthorpe Primary School's 91 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Woolsthorpe Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Woolsthorpe Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Koroit And District Primary School
Koroit · Government primary · Prep-6
174 students · ICSEA 988 · 13 km away
Hawkesdale P12 College
Hawkesdale · Government combined · Prep-12
174 students · ICSEA 947 · 13 km away
Grasmere Primary School
Grasmere · Government primary · Prep-6
96 students · ICSEA 970 · 14 km away
St Patrick's School
Koroit · Catholic primary · Prep-6
109 students · ICSEA 1040 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Maffra Primary School
Maffra · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 979
Bolwarra Primary School
Bolwarra · Government primary · Prep-6
36 students · ICSEA 979
Tatura Primary School
Tatura · Government primary · Prep-6
186 students · ICSEA 979
Nilma Primary School
Nilma · Government primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 979
Kennington Primary School
Kennington · Government primary · Prep-6
581 students · ICSEA 979
Craigieburn Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
458 students · ICSEA 979
Frequently asked questions
Is Woolsthorpe Primary School a public or private school?
Woolsthorpe Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Woolsthorpe Primary School offer?
Woolsthorpe Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Woolsthorpe Primary School?
In 2025, Woolsthorpe Primary School had 91 enrolled students (52 girls, 39 boys), a change of 12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Woolsthorpe Primary School?
Woolsthorpe Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 979. 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 Woolsthorpe Primary School rank in VIC?
Woolsthorpe Primary School ranks 1067th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (40.6/100), and 3384th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Woolsthorpe Primary School?
Woolsthorpe Primary School has about 10.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Woolsthorpe Primary School each year?
In 2025, Woolsthorpe Primary School had 10 students in Prep and 15 in Year 6.
Is Woolsthorpe Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Woolsthorpe Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Woolsthorpe Primary School?
There are 4 other schools within 15 km of Woolsthorpe 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.
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