Beechworth Primary School

Beechworth Primary School is a government primary school in Beechworth, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1064, it sits in the 73rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 198 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Beechworth VIC 3747. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1064
73rd percentile
Enrolments
198
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
16 teaching staff
Indigenous students
4%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Beechworth Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Beechworth Primary School ranks 513th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Beechworth Secondary College, a government secondary school 1.0 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. Beechworth Primary School scores 1064, above average.

ICSEA 1064Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1064
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Beechworth 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.

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

About Beechworth

Beechworth Primary School is located in Beechworth, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,401/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 4,274.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Beechworth suburb profile

Schools near Beechworth Primary School

The nearest school to Beechworth Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Beechworth Primary SchoolStudents
Beechworth Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Beechworth1.0 km1045 19 lower282

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beechworth Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Beechworth Primary School offer?

Beechworth Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Beechworth Primary School's ICSEA score?

Beechworth Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1064, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Beechworth Primary School?

Beechworth Primary School has 198 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Beechworth Primary School?

The nearest schools to Beechworth Primary School are Beechworth Secondary College (1.0 km), St Joseph's School (1.1 km), Beechworth Montessori School (1.3 km).

Where is Beechworth Primary School located?

Beechworth Primary School is located in Beechworth, VIC 3747. Visit the school website at http://www.beechworth.com.

Beechworth Primary School official website