Spotswood Primary School

Spotswood Primary School is a government primary school in Spotswood, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1117, it sits in the 88th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 289 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.

Spotswood VIC 3015. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1117
88th percentile
Enrolments
289
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
23 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
25%
of enrolments

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

How Spotswood Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Spotswood Primary School ranks 233rd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 25 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 14th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Margaret Mary's School, a Catholic primary school 0.4 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. Spotswood Primary School scores 1117, above average.

ICSEA 1117Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1117
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Spotswood 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.

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

About Spotswood

Spotswood Primary School is located in Spotswood, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,460/wk and median rent of $456/wk. Population: 2,820.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Spotswood suburb profile

Schools near Spotswood Primary School

The 6 nearest schools to Spotswood Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Spotswood Primary SchoolStudents
Newport Lakes Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Newport0.9 km1126 9 higher566
Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic Primary · Newport1.0 km1126 9 higher297
Wembley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Yarraville1.3 km1112 5 lower626
Yarraville West Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Yarraville1.8 km1153 36 higher651
Newport Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Newport2.0 km1106 11 lower516
Kingsville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Yarraville2.1 km1118 1 higher426

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spotswood Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Spotswood Primary School offer?

Spotswood Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Spotswood Primary School's ICSEA score?

Spotswood Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1117, placing it in the 88th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Spotswood Primary School?

Spotswood Primary School has 289 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Spotswood Primary School?

The nearest schools to Spotswood Primary School are St Margaret Mary's School (0.4 km), Newport Lakes Primary School (0.9 km), Sacred Heart School (1.0 km).

Where is Spotswood Primary School located?

Spotswood Primary School is located in Spotswood, VIC 3015. Visit the school website at http://www.spotswoodps.vic.edu.au.

Spotswood Primary School official website