Coburg West Primary School
Coburg West Primary School is a government primary school in Coburg, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1147, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 370 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.
Coburg VIC 3058. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Coburg West Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Coburg West Primary School ranks 95th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 50 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 21st-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Fidelis' School, a Catholic primary 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. Coburg West Primary School scores 1147, above average.
School zone
Coburg West 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 Coburg
Coburg West Primary School is located in Coburg, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,065/wk and median rent of $430/wk. Population: 26,574.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Coburg suburb profileSchools near Coburg West Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Coburg West Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Fidelis' SchoolCatholic Primary · Moreland | 0.5 km | 1119 | 28 lower | 251 |
| Antonine CollegeCatholic Combined · Pascoe Vale South | 0.8 km | 982 | 165 lower | 927 |
| Pascoe Vale South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Pascoe Vale South | 1.1 km | 1108 | 39 lower | 308 |
| Brunswick North West Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brunswick West | 1.1 km | 1140 | 7 lower | 375 |
| Coburg North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Coburg | 1.3 km | 1128 | 19 lower | 509 |
| Sydney Road Community School-The Brunswick Learning SpaceGovernment Secondary · Brunswick South | 1.3 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Merri-bek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Coburg | 1.9 km | 1112 | 35 lower | 350 |
| St Oliver Plunkett's SchoolCatholic Primary · Pascoe Vale | 1.9 km | 1100 | 47 lower | 379 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coburg West Primary School a government school?
Yes, Coburg West Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Coburg West Primary School offer?
Coburg West Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Coburg West Primary School's ICSEA score?
Coburg West Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1147, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Coburg West Primary School?
Coburg West Primary School has 370 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Coburg West Primary School?
The nearest schools to Coburg West Primary School are St Fidelis' School (0.5 km), Antonine College (0.8 km), Pascoe Vale South Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is Coburg West Primary School located?
Coburg West Primary School is located in Coburg, VIC 3058. Visit the school website at http://www.cobw.vic.edu.au/.