Chelsea Heights Primary School

Chelsea Heights Primary School is a government primary school in Chelsea Heights, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1059, it sits in the 72nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 415 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 15% have a language background other than English.

Chelsea Heights VIC 3196. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1059
72nd percentile
Enrolments
415
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
32 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
15%
of enrolments

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

How Chelsea Heights Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Chelsea Heights Primary School ranks 550th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 11th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Cornish College, an independent combined school 1.1 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. Chelsea Heights Primary School scores 1059, above average.

ICSEA 1059Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1059
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Chelsea Heights 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.

Chelsea Heights Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Chelsea Heights

Chelsea Heights Primary School is located in Chelsea Heights, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,867/wk and median rent of $412/wk. Population: 5,393.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Chelsea Heights suburb profile

Schools near Chelsea Heights Primary School

The 8 nearest schools to Chelsea Heights Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Chelsea Heights Primary SchoolStudents
Cornish CollegeIndependent Combined · Bangholme1.1 km1132 73 higher664
Chelsea Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Chelsea1.9 km1075 16 higher360
St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Chelsea2.1 km1084 25 higher317
Edithvale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Edithvale2.4 km1100 41 higher525
Bonbeach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bonbeach2.7 km1077 18 higher367
Patterson Lakes Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Patterson Lakes2.8 km1061 2 higher521
Aspendale Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Aspendale Gardens3.1 km1095 36 higher592
Carrum Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carrum3.9 km1075 16 higher369

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chelsea Heights Primary School a government school?

Yes, Chelsea Heights Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Chelsea Heights Primary School offer?

Chelsea Heights Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Chelsea Heights Primary School's ICSEA score?

Chelsea Heights Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1059, placing it in the 72nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Chelsea Heights Primary School?

Chelsea Heights Primary School has 415 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Chelsea Heights Primary School?

The nearest schools to Chelsea Heights Primary School are Cornish College (1.1 km), Chelsea Primary School (1.9 km), Oakwood School-Oakwood School VCAL Campus (2.0 km).

Where is Chelsea Heights Primary School located?

Chelsea Heights Primary School is located in Chelsea Heights, VIC 3196. Visit the school website at http://www.chps.vic.edu.au.

Chelsea Heights Primary School official website