Coatesville Primary School
Coatesville Primary School is a government primary school in Bentleigh East, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1136, it sits in the 92nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 795 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 43% of students have a language background other than English.
Bentleigh East VIC 3165. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Coatesville Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Coatesville Primary School ranks 154th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 36 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 13th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Peter'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. Coatesville Primary School scores 1136, above average.
School zone
Coatesville 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 Bentleigh East
Coatesville Primary School is located in Bentleigh East, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,215/wk and median rent of $500/wk. Population: 30,159.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bentleigh East suburb profileSchools near Coatesville Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Coatesville Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bentleigh East | 0.4 km | 1121 | 15 lower | 625 |
| Southern Autistic SchoolGovernment Combined · East Bentleigh | 1.2 km | 1049 | 87 lower | 294 |
| Bentleigh Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bentleigh East | 1.4 km | 1082 | 54 lower | 936 |
| South Oakleigh CollegeGovernment Secondary · Oakleigh South | 1.5 km | 1052 | 84 lower | 950 |
| Valkstone Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 1.5 km | 1156 | 20 higher | 668 |
| East Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 1.6 km | 1100 | 36 lower | 324 |
| Hughesdale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hughesdale | 1.7 km | 1144 | 8 higher | 572 |
| Oakleigh South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh South | 1.9 km | 1163 | 27 higher | 1,038 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coatesville Primary School a government school?
Yes, Coatesville Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Coatesville Primary School offer?
Coatesville Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Coatesville Primary School's ICSEA score?
Coatesville Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1136, placing it in the 92nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Coatesville Primary School?
Coatesville Primary School has 795 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Coatesville Primary School?
The nearest schools to Coatesville Primary School are St Peter's School (0.4 km), St Bede's College - Bentleigh East Campus (0.7 km), Southern Autistic School (1.2 km).
Where is Coatesville Primary School located?
Coatesville Primary School is located in Bentleigh East, VIC 3165. Visit the school website at http://www.coatesps.vic.edu.au.