Brunswick South West Primary School
Brunswick South West Primary School is a government primary school in Brunswick West, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1168, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 430 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 33% have a language background other than English.
Brunswick West VIC 3055. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Brunswick South West Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Brunswick South West Primary School ranks 27th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 55 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 14th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Parkville College-Ascot Vale Secure Welfare Campus, a government secondary school 0.6 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. Brunswick South West Primary School scores 1168, well above average.
School zone
Brunswick South 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 Brunswick West
Brunswick South West Primary School is located in Brunswick West, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,797/wk and median rent of $366/wk. Population: 14,746.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Brunswick West suburb profileSchools near Brunswick South West Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Brunswick South West Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brunswick West | 0.9 km | 1151 | 17 lower | 441 |
| Moonee Ponds Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moonee Ponds | 1.2 km | 1145 | 23 lower | 290 |
| Brunswick Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Brunswick | 1.2 km | 1119 | 49 lower | 1,074 |
| Sydney Road Community School-The Brunswick Learning SpaceGovernment Secondary · Brunswick South | 1.3 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brunswick South West Primary School a government school?
Yes, Brunswick South West Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Brunswick South West Primary School offer?
Brunswick South West Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Brunswick South West Primary School's ICSEA score?
Brunswick South West Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1168, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Brunswick South West Primary School?
Brunswick South West Primary School has 430 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Brunswick South West Primary School?
The nearest schools to Brunswick South West Primary School are Parkville College-Ascot Vale Secure Welfare Campus (0.6 km), Parkville College-Maribyrnong Secure Welfare Campus (0.6 km), Brunswick North Primary School (0.9 km).
Where is Brunswick South West Primary School located?
Brunswick South West Primary School is located in Brunswick West, VIC 3055. Visit the school website at http://www.brunswicksw-ps.vic.edu.au/html/index.html.