Carlton Gardens Primary School
Carlton Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Carlton, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1133, it sits in the 92nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 435 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 76% have a language background other than English.
Carlton VIC 3053. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Carlton Gardens Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Carlton Gardens Primary School ranks 168th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 48 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 30th-highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Saints College - BlendED Campus, a Catholic secondary school 0.4 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. Carlton Gardens Primary School scores 1133, above average.
School zone
Carlton Gardens 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.
Schools near Carlton Gardens Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Carlton Gardens Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Mary ImmaculateCatholic Secondary · Fitzroy | 0.5 km | 1079 | 54 lower | 612 |
| Hester Hornbrook AcademyIndependent Secondary · Melbourne | 0.7 km | 943 | 190 lower | 701 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlton Gardens Primary School a government school?
Yes, Carlton Gardens Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Carlton Gardens Primary School offer?
Carlton Gardens Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Carlton Gardens Primary School's ICSEA score?
Carlton Gardens Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1133, placing it in the 92nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Carlton Gardens Primary School?
Carlton Gardens Primary School has 435 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Carlton Gardens Primary School?
The nearest schools to Carlton Gardens Primary School are Saints College - BlendED Campus (0.4 km), Academy of Mary Immaculate (0.5 km), Carlton Primary School (0.6 km).
Where is Carlton Gardens Primary School located?
Carlton Gardens Primary School is located in Carlton, VIC 3053. Visit the school website at http://www.carltongardens.vic.edu.au.