Newborough East Primary School

Newborough East Primary School is a government primary school in Newborough, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 955, it sits in the 27th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 299 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 2% have a language background other than English.

Newborough VIC 3825. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
955
27th percentile
Enrolments
299
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
25 teaching staff
Indigenous students
6%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
2%
of enrolments

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

How Newborough East Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Newborough East Primary School ranks 1,369th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Immaculate Heart of Mary School, a Catholic primary school 0.7 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. Newborough East Primary School scores 955, near average.

ICSEA 955Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
955
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Newborough East 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.

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

About Newborough

Newborough East Primary School is located in Newborough, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,165/wk and median rent of $230/wk. Population: 6,886.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Newborough suburb profile

Schools near Newborough East Primary School

The 4 nearest schools to Newborough East Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Newborough East Primary SchoolStudents
Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCatholic Primary · Newborough0.7 km1006 51 higher266
Lowanna CollegeGovernment Secondary · Newborough0.7 km954 1 lower1,073
Moe (South Street) Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moe3.0 km890 65 lower241
St Kieran's SchoolCatholic Primary · Moe3.5 km1000 45 higher250

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newborough East Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Newborough East Primary School offer?

Newborough East Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Newborough East Primary School's ICSEA score?

Newborough East Primary School has an ICSEA score of 955, placing it in the 27th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Newborough East Primary School?

Newborough East Primary School has 299 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Newborough East Primary School?

The nearest schools to Newborough East Primary School are Immaculate Heart of Mary School (0.7 km), Lowanna College (0.7 km), Newborough Primary School (1.1 km).

Where is Newborough East Primary School located?

Newborough East Primary School is located in Newborough, VIC 3825. Visit the school website at http://www.neps.vic.edu.au.

Newborough East Primary School official website