Caulfield South Primary School

Caulfield South Primary School is a government primary school in Caulfield South, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1164, it sits in the 97th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 472 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 35% of students have a language background other than English.

Caulfield South VIC 3162. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1164
97th percentile
Enrolments
472
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
36 teaching staff
Language background other than English
35%
of enrolments

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

How Caulfield South Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Caulfield South Primary School ranks 37th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 45 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 16th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mount Scopus Memorial College - Fink Karp Ivany Campus, an independent combined 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. Caulfield South Primary School scores 1164, well above average.

ICSEA 1164Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1164
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Caulfield South 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.

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

About Caulfield South

Caulfield South Primary School is located in Caulfield South, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,365/wk and median rent of $496/wk. Population: 12,328.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Caulfield South suburb profile

Schools near Caulfield South Primary School

The 4 nearest schools to Caulfield South Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Caulfield South Primary SchoolStudents
Melbourne Montessori CollegeIndependent Combined · Caulfield South0.9 km1137 27 lower311
Kilvington Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Ormond1.1 km1182 18 higher758
Caulfield Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Caulfield South1.2 km1133 31 lower312
Glen Eira CollegeGovernment Secondary · Caulfield East1.3 km1117 47 lower883

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caulfield South Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Caulfield South Primary School offer?

Caulfield South Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Caulfield South Primary School's ICSEA score?

Caulfield South Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1164, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Caulfield South Primary School?

Caulfield South Primary School has 472 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Caulfield South Primary School?

The nearest schools to Caulfield South Primary School are Mount Scopus Memorial College - Fink Karp Ivany Campus (0.6 km), Melbourne Montessori College (0.9 km), Divrei Emineh (1.0 km).

Where is Caulfield South Primary School located?

Caulfield South Primary School is located in Caulfield South, VIC 3162. Visit the school website at http://www.caulfieldsthps.vic.edu.au.

Caulfield South Primary School official website