Wendouree Primary School
Wendouree Primary School is a government primary school in Wendouree, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 917, it sits in the 14th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 116 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 15% have a language background other than English.
Wendouree VIC 3355. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Wendouree Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Wendouree Primary School ranks 1,502nd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 20 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 19th-highest ICSEA and the 16th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ballarat Grammar, an independent combined school 0.2 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. Wendouree Primary School scores 917, below average.
School zone
Wendouree 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.
About Wendouree
Wendouree Primary School is located in Wendouree, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $990/wk and median rent of $250/wk. Population: 10,376.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wendouree suburb profileSchools near Wendouree Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wendouree Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballarat GrammarIndependent Combined · Wendouree | 0.2 km | 1120 | 203 higher | 1,989 |
| Yuille Park Community CollegeGovernment Combined · Wendouree | 1.5 km | 840 | 77 lower | 209 |
| Ballarat Specialist SchoolGovernment Combined · Lake Gardens | 1.7 km | 950 | 33 higher | 453 |
| Forest Street Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wendouree | 1.8 km | 919 | 2 higher | 232 |
| Ballarat High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Lake Gardens | 1.9 km | 1016 | 99 higher | 1,461 |
| Loreto CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat | 2.0 km | 1073 | 156 higher | 948 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wendouree Primary School a government school?
Yes, Wendouree Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wendouree Primary School offer?
Wendouree Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Wendouree Primary School's ICSEA score?
Wendouree Primary School has an ICSEA score of 917, placing it in the 14th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wendouree Primary School?
Wendouree Primary School has 116 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wendouree Primary School?
The nearest schools to Wendouree Primary School are Ballarat Grammar (0.2 km), Yuille Park Community College (1.5 km), Our Lady Help of Christians School (1.6 km).
Where is Wendouree Primary School located?
Wendouree Primary School is located in Wendouree, VIC 3355. Visit the school website at http://www.wendoureeps.vic.edu.au.