Yarrunga Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wangaratta, Victoria 3676 · Wangaratta LGA
#1240 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#4221 of 4,908 nationally
About Yarrunga Primary School
Yarrunga Primary School is a public primary school located in Wangaratta, Victoria (3676), within the Wangaratta local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 130 students (65 girls and 65 boys).
Yarrunga Primary School has an ICSEA value of 913, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 14th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 65% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (13.4 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Yarrunga Primary School scores 28.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1240th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (7th of 7 in the Wangaratta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 913
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-16% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+8 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 Yarrunga Primary School's 130 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Yarrunga Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Yarrunga Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Our Lady's School
Wangaratta · Catholic primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 956 · 357 m away
St Patrick's School
Wangaratta · Catholic primary · Prep-6
227 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.9 km away
Cathedral College Wangaratta
Wangaratta · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,075 students · ICSEA 1084 · 1.9 km away
Wangaratta Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 1018 · 2.2 km away
Wangaratta West Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
486 students · ICSEA 1017 · 2.4 km away
St Bernard's School
Wangaratta · Catholic primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1042 · 3.1 km away
Wangaratta High School
Wangaratta · Government high school · 7-12
595 students · ICSEA 957 · 3.2 km away
Wangaratta District Specialist School
Wangaratta · Government special · U
171 students · ICSEA 922 · 3.5 km away
Appin Park Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
192 students · ICSEA 981 · 3.7 km away
Galen Catholic College
Wangaratta · Catholic high school · 7-12
973 students · ICSEA 1035 · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
California Gully Primary School
California Gully · Government primary · Prep-6
181 students · ICSEA 913
Bairnsdale West Primary School
Bairnsdale · Government primary · Prep-6
328 students · ICSEA 913
Timor Primary School
Timor · Government primary · Prep-6
44 students · ICSEA 912
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School
Broadmeadows · Government primary · Prep-6
210 students · ICSEA 912
Murrabit Group School
Murrabit · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 915
Bona Vista Primary School
Bona Vista · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 916
Frequently asked questions
Is Yarrunga Primary School a public or private school?
Yarrunga Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Yarrunga Primary School offer?
Yarrunga Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Yarrunga Primary School?
In 2025, Yarrunga Primary School had 130 enrolled students (65 girls, 65 boys), a change of -16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Yarrunga Primary School?
Yarrunga Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 913. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Yarrunga Primary School rank in VIC?
Yarrunga Primary School ranks 1240th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (28.8/100), and 4221st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Yarrunga Primary School?
Yarrunga Primary School has about 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Yarrunga Primary School each year?
In 2025, Yarrunga Primary School had 18 students in Prep and 26 in Year 6.
Is Yarrunga Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Yarrunga Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Yarrunga Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Yarrunga 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 Yarrunga Primary School?
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