Ballan Primary School

Ballan Primary School is a government primary school in Ballan, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 982, it sits in the 38th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 231 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.

Ballan VIC 3342. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
982
38th percentile
Enrolments
231
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
18 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
4%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Ballan Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Ballan Primary School ranks 1,194th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Brigid's School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 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. Ballan Primary School scores 982, near average.

ICSEA 982Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
982
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Ballan Primary School'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.

Ballan Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Ballan

Ballan Primary School is located in Ballan, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,560/wk and median rent of $330/wk. Population: 3,392.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Ballan suburb profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ballan Primary School a government school?

Yes, Ballan Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Ballan Primary School offer?

Ballan Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Ballan Primary School's ICSEA score?

Ballan Primary School has an ICSEA score of 982, placing it in the 38th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Ballan Primary School?

Ballan Primary School has 231 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Ballan Primary School?

The nearest schools to Ballan Primary School are St Brigid's School (0.3 km).

Where is Ballan Primary School located?

Ballan Primary School is located in Ballan, VIC 3342. Visit the school website at http://www.ballanps.vic.edu.au.

Ballan Primary School official website