Badger Creek Primary School

Badger Creek Primary School is a government primary school in Healesville, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1006, it sits in the 50th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 233 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Healesville VIC 3777. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1006
50th percentile
Enrolments
233
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
20 teaching staff
Indigenous students
7%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Badger Creek Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Badger Creek Primary School ranks 985th 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 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Worawa Aboriginal College, an independent secondary school 2.1 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. Badger Creek Primary School scores 1006, near average.

ICSEA 1006Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1006
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Badger Creek 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.

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

About Healesville

Badger Creek Primary School is located in Healesville, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,472/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 7,589.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Healesville suburb profile

Schools near Badger Creek Primary School

The 3 nearest schools to Badger Creek Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Badger Creek Primary SchoolStudents
St Brigid's SchoolCatholic Primary · Healesville2.8 km1029 23 higher274
Healesville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Healesville2.9 km974 32 lower222
Healesville High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Healesville4.1 km964 42 lower310

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Badger Creek Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Badger Creek Primary School offer?

Badger Creek Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Badger Creek Primary School's ICSEA score?

Badger Creek Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1006, placing it in the 50th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Badger Creek Primary School?

Badger Creek Primary School has 233 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Badger Creek Primary School?

The nearest schools to Badger Creek Primary School are Worawa Aboriginal College (2.1 km), St Brigid's School (2.8 km), Healesville Primary School (2.9 km).

Where is Badger Creek Primary School located?

Badger Creek Primary School is located in Healesville, VIC 3777. Visit the school website at http://www.badgerps.vic.edu.au.

Badger Creek Primary School official website