Schools in Essendon, VIC
There are 7 schools in Essendon, Victoria (3040): 3 primary, 3 secondary, 1 combined. 3 are government schools and 4 are non-government. Together they enrol about 5,651 students.
Essendon school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 183Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar SchoolEssendon · Independent CombinedICSEA 1161 · 859 students
- 279Essendon Primary SchoolEssendon · Government PrimaryICSEA 1137 · 387 students
- 377Aberfeldie Primary SchoolEssendon · Government PrimaryICSEA 1108 · 374 students
- 477St Bernard's CollegeEssendon · Catholic SecondaryICSEA 1100 · 1,567 students
- 574St Columba's CollegeEssendon · Catholic SecondaryICSEA 1107 · 1,047 students
- 672Buckley Park CollegeEssendon · Government SecondaryICSEA 1088 · 888 students
- 770St Therese's SchoolEssendon · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1116 · 529 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School Essendon · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 83.1 Top 5% | 1161 | 859 | 9.7 |
| 2 | Essendon Primary School Essendon · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 79.2 Top 5% | 1137 | 387 | 13.3 |
| 3 | Aberfeldie Primary School Essendon · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 77.4 Top 10% | 1108 | 374 | 13.5 |
| 4 | St Bernard's College Essendon · Secondary · 7-12 | Catholic | 76.6 Top 10% | 1100 | 1,567 | 12.9 |
| 5 | St Columba's College Essendon · Secondary · 7-12 | Catholic | 74.2 Top 25% | 1107 | 1,047 | 13.4 |
| 6 | Buckley Park College Essendon · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 71.9 Top 25% | 1088 | 888 | 12.0 |
| 7 | St Therese's School Essendon · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 70.4 Top 25% | 1116 | 529 | 16.0 |
Best primary schools in Essendon
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
Essendon · Independent combined · Prep-12
859 students · ICSEA 1161
Essendon Primary School
Essendon · Government primary · Prep-6
387 students · ICSEA 1137
Aberfeldie Primary School
Essendon · Government primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 1108
St Therese's School
Essendon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
529 students · ICSEA 1116
Best high schools in Essendon
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
Essendon · Independent combined · Prep-12
859 students · ICSEA 1161
St Bernard's College
Essendon · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,567 students · ICSEA 1100
St Columba's College
Essendon · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,047 students · ICSEA 1107
Buckley Park College
Essendon · Government high school · 7-12
888 students · ICSEA 1088
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Essendon?
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School has the highest Success Index in Essendon (83.1/100, Top 5% of combined schools nationally).
How many schools are in Essendon?
There are 7 schools in Essendon, Victoria (3040): 3 primary, 3 secondary, 1 combined. 3 are government schools and 4 are non-government. Together they enrol about 5,651 students.
Are there public high schools in Essendon?
Yes. Buckley Park College is a government school offering secondary years in Essendon.
What postcode is Essendon VIC?
Schools in Essendon use the postcode 3040. The suburb sits within the Moonee Valley local government area.