Alphington Primary School
Alphington Primary School is a government primary school in Alphington, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1173, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 365 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Alphington VIC 3078. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Alphington Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Alphington Primary School ranks 16th 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 7th-highest ICSEA and the 16th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Alphington Grammar School, an independent combined school 0.5 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. Alphington Primary School scores 1173, well above average.
School zone
Alphington 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 Alphington
Alphington Primary School is located in Alphington, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,429/wk and median rent of $451/wk. Population: 5,702.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Alphington suburb profileSchools near Alphington Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Alphington Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphington Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Alphington | 0.5 km | 1150 | 23 lower | 679 |
| Fairfield Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield | 1.2 km | 1170 | 3 lower | 556 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Ivanhoe | 1.6 km | 1169 | 4 lower | 2,500 |
| Kew East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kew East | 2.1 km | 1183 | 10 higher | 404 |
| Ivanhoe Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ivanhoe | 2.1 km | 1157 | 16 lower | 557 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alphington Primary School a government school?
Yes, Alphington Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Alphington Primary School offer?
Alphington Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Alphington Primary School's ICSEA score?
Alphington Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1173, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Alphington Primary School?
Alphington Primary School has 365 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Alphington Primary School?
The nearest schools to Alphington Primary School are Alphington Grammar School (0.5 km), St Anthony's School (1.1 km), Fairfield Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is Alphington Primary School located?
Alphington Primary School is located in Alphington, VIC 3078. Visit the school website at http://www.alphinps.vic.edu.au/index.htm.