Morwell Park Primary School

Morwell Park Primary School is a government primary school in Morwell, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 897, it sits in the 10th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 332 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 15% have a language background other than English.

Morwell VIC 3840. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
897
10th percentile
Enrolments
332
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
34 teaching staff
Indigenous students
13%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
15%
of enrolments

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

How Morwell Park Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Morwell Park Primary School ranks 1,535th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Kurnai College, a government secondary 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. Morwell Park Primary School scores 897, below average.

ICSEA 897Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
897
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Morwell Park 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.

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

About Morwell

Morwell Park Primary School is located in Morwell, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $942/wk and median rent of $215/wk. Population: 14,389.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Morwell suburb profile

Schools near Morwell Park Primary School

The 3 nearest schools to Morwell Park Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Morwell Park Primary SchoolStudents
Kurnai CollegeGovernment Secondary · Morwell0.7 km917 20 higher1,302
St Vincent de Paul's SchoolCatholic Primary · Morwell0.8 km1001 104 higher215
Morwell Central Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Morwell1.6 km888 9 lower419

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Morwell Park Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Morwell Park Primary School offer?

Morwell Park Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Morwell Park Primary School's ICSEA score?

Morwell Park Primary School has an ICSEA score of 897, placing it in the 10th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Morwell Park Primary School?

Morwell Park Primary School has 332 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Morwell Park Primary School?

The nearest schools to Morwell Park Primary School are Kurnai College (0.7 km), St Vincent de Paul's School (0.8 km), Morwell Central Primary School (1.6 km).

Where is Morwell Park Primary School located?

Morwell Park Primary School is located in Morwell, VIC 3840. Visit the school website at http://www.morwellparkps.vic.edu.au.

Morwell Park Primary School official website