East Bentleigh Primary School

East Bentleigh Primary School is a government primary school in Bentleigh East, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1100, it sits in the 84th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 324 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 45% have a language background other than English.

Bentleigh East VIC 3165. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1100
84th percentile
Enrolments
324
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
28 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
45%
of enrolments

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

How East Bentleigh Primary School compares

By ICSEA, East Bentleigh Primary School ranks 309th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 30 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 22nd-highest ICSEA and the 18th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Bede's College - Bentleigh East Campus, a Catholic secondary school 0.9 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. East Bentleigh Primary School scores 1100, above average.

ICSEA 1100Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1100
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

East Bentleigh 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.

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

About Bentleigh East

East Bentleigh 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 profile

Schools near East Bentleigh Primary School

The 8 nearest schools to East Bentleigh Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs East Bentleigh Primary SchoolStudents
Southern Autistic SchoolGovernment Combined · East Bentleigh1.1 km1049 51 lower294
Bentleigh Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bentleigh East1.1 km1082 18 lower936
St Peter's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bentleigh East1.3 km1121 21 higher625
Southmoor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin1.4 km1121 21 higher368
St Catherine's SchoolCatholic Primary · Moorabbin1.5 km1083 17 lower85
Coatesville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East1.6 km1136 36 higher795
Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh1.8 km1120 20 higher393
Cheltenham Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Cheltenham2.1 km1054 46 lower759

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Bentleigh Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does East Bentleigh Primary School offer?

East Bentleigh Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is East Bentleigh Primary School's ICSEA score?

East Bentleigh Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1100, placing it in the 84th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend East Bentleigh Primary School?

East Bentleigh Primary School has 324 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near East Bentleigh Primary School?

The nearest schools to East Bentleigh Primary School are St Bede's College - Bentleigh East Campus (0.9 km), Southern Autistic School (1.1 km), Bentleigh Secondary College (1.1 km).

Where is East Bentleigh Primary School located?

East Bentleigh Primary School is located in Bentleigh East, VIC 3165. Visit the school website at http://www.eastbentleighps.vic.edu.au.

East Bentleigh Primary School official website