Lakes Entrance Primary School
Lakes Entrance Primary School is a government primary school in Lakes Entrance, 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 190 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 25% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Lakes Entrance VIC 3909. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Lakes Entrance Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Lakes Entrance Primary School ranks 1,502nd 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 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Lakes Entrance Secondary College, a government secondary school 0.6 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. Lakes Entrance Primary School scores 917, below average.
School zone
Lakes Entrance 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 Lakes Entrance
Lakes Entrance Primary School is located in Lakes Entrance, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $866/wk and median rent of $252/wk. Population: 5,145.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Lakes Entrance suburb profileSchools near Lakes Entrance Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Lakes Entrance Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brendan's SchoolCatholic Primary · Lakes Entrance | 1.7 km | 1017 | 100 higher | 246 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lakes Entrance Primary School a government school?
Yes, Lakes Entrance Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Lakes Entrance Primary School offer?
Lakes Entrance Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Lakes Entrance Primary School's ICSEA score?
Lakes Entrance 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 Lakes Entrance Primary School?
Lakes Entrance Primary School has 190 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Lakes Entrance Primary School?
The nearest schools to Lakes Entrance Primary School are Lakes Entrance Secondary College (0.6 km), St Brendan's School (1.7 km).
Where is Lakes Entrance Primary School located?
Lakes Entrance Primary School is located in Lakes Entrance, VIC 3909. Visit the school website at http://www.lakesps.vic.edu.au/.