Pembroke Primary School

Pembroke Primary School is a government primary school in Mooroolbark, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 923, it sits in the 16th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 91 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 52% have a language background other than English.

Mooroolbark VIC 3138. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
923
16th percentile
Enrolments
91
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
9 teaching staff
Indigenous students
4%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
52%
of enrolments

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

How Pembroke Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Pembroke Primary School ranks 1,488th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 19 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 19th-highest ICSEA and the 17th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Yarra Hills Secondary College, a government secondary school 1.1 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. Pembroke Primary School scores 923, below average.

ICSEA 923Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
923
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Pembroke 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.

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

About Mooroolbark

Pembroke Primary School is located in Mooroolbark, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,994/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 23,059.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Mooroolbark suburb profile

Schools near Pembroke Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Pembroke Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Pembroke Primary SchoolStudents
Yarra Hills Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mooroolbark1.1 km972 49 higher530
St Peter Julian EymardCatholic Primary · Mooroolbark1.1 km1036 113 higher583
Mooroolbark East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mooroolbark1.4 km1013 90 higher569
Billanook CollegeIndependent Combined · Mooroolbark1.5 km1104 181 higher889
Montrose Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Montrose2.2 km1050 127 higher566
Bimbadeen Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mooroolbark2.5 km1039 116 higher541
Mooroolbark CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mooroolbark2.5 km982 59 higher934

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pembroke Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Pembroke Primary School offer?

Pembroke Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Pembroke Primary School's ICSEA score?

Pembroke Primary School has an ICSEA score of 923, placing it in the 16th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Pembroke Primary School?

Pembroke Primary School has 91 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Pembroke Primary School?

The nearest schools to Pembroke Primary School are Yarra Hills Secondary College (1.1 km), St Peter Julian Eymard (1.1 km), Kilsyth Primary School (1.2 km).

Where is Pembroke Primary School located?

Pembroke Primary School is located in Mooroolbark, VIC 3138. Visit the school website at http://www.pemprim.vic.edu.au.

Pembroke Primary School official website