Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) is a government primary school in Lake Wendouree, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1095, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 350 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Lake Wendouree VIC 3350. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) compares
By ICSEA, Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) ranks 338th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 21 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ballarat Clarendon College, an independent combined school 0.5 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) scores 1095, above average.
School zone
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)'s school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
About Lake Wendouree
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) is located in Lake Wendouree, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,953/wk and median rent of $321/wk. Population: 2,878.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Lake Wendouree suburb profileSchools near Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballarat Clarendon CollegeIndependent Combined · Ballarat | 0.5 km | 1172 | 77 higher | 1,896 |
| St Patrick's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat | 0.7 km | 1055 | 40 lower | 1,267 |
| St Patrick's SchoolCatholic Primary · Ballarat | 1.1 km | 1096 | 1 higher | 249 |
| Newington Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ballarat | 1.2 km | 1007 | 88 lower | 278 |
| Loreto CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat | 1.3 km | 1073 | 22 lower | 948 |
| Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street)Government Primary · Ballarat | 1.5 km | 1069 | 26 lower | 227 |
| Ballarat Specialist SchoolGovernment Combined · Lake Gardens | 1.8 km | 950 | 145 lower | 453 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) a government school?
Yes, Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) offer?
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) offers Prep-6.
What is Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)'s ICSEA score?
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) has an ICSEA score of 1095, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)?
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) has 350 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)?
The nearest schools to Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) are Ballarat Clarendon College (0.5 km), St Patrick's College (0.7 km), St Patrick's School (1.1 km).
Where is Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) located?
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) is located in Lake Wendouree, VIC 3350. Visit the school website at http://www.pleasantstps.vic.edu.au.