Mitcham Primary School
Mitcham Primary School is a government primary school in Mitcham, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1127, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 490 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 53% of students have a language background other than English.
Mitcham VIC 3132. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Mitcham Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Mitcham Primary School ranks 186th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 32 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mullauna Secondary College, a government secondary 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. Mitcham Primary School scores 1127, above average.
School zone
Mitcham 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 Mitcham Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Mitcham Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullauna Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mitcham | 0.3 km | 1058 | 69 lower | 625 |
| Antonio Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mitcham | 1.5 km | 1137 | 10 higher | 529 |
| Heatherwood SchoolGovernment Secondary · Donvale | 1.6 km | 991 | 136 lower | 214 |
| Donvale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Donvale | 1.9 km | 1120 | 7 lower | 289 |
| Whitefriars CollegeCatholic Secondary · Donvale | 2.0 km | 1112 | 15 lower | 1,055 |
| Whitehorse Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Blackburn North | 2.2 km | 1123 | 4 lower | 302 |
| St Philip's SchoolCatholic Primary · Blackburn North | 2.3 km | 1137 | 10 higher | 40 |
| Ringwood Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ringwood North | 2.3 km | 1104 | 23 lower | 215 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mitcham Primary School a government school?
Yes, Mitcham Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Mitcham Primary School offer?
Mitcham Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Mitcham Primary School's ICSEA score?
Mitcham Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1127, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Mitcham Primary School?
Mitcham Primary School has 490 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Mitcham Primary School?
The nearest schools to Mitcham Primary School are Mullauna Secondary College (0.3 km), St John's School (1.0 km), Antonio Park Primary School (1.5 km).
Where is Mitcham Primary School located?
Mitcham Primary School is located in Mitcham, VIC 3132. Visit the school website at http://www.mitcham.ps.vic.edu.au.