Lalor East Primary School
Lalor East Primary School is a government primary school in Thomastown, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 966, it sits in the 32nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 213 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 78% have a language background other than English.
Thomastown VIC 3074. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Lalor East Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Lalor East Primary School ranks 1,308th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 33 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 29th-highest ICSEA and the 24th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St John XXIII Primary 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. Lalor East Primary School scores 966, near average.
School zone
Lalor 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.
About Thomastown
Lalor East Primary School is located in Thomastown, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,225/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 20,234.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Thomastown suburb profileSchools near Lalor East Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Lalor East Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John XXIII Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Thomastown | 0.4 km | 1035 | 69 higher | 228 |
| Lalor Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Lalor | 0.7 km | 964 | 2 lower | 1,110 |
| Thomastown East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thomastown | 1.0 km | 1062 | 96 higher | 331 |
| Lalor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lalor | 1.0 km | 984 | 18 higher | 228 |
| Lalor North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lalor | 1.5 km | 998 | 32 higher | 330 |
| St Luke's SchoolCatholic Primary · Lalor | 1.5 km | 1049 | 83 higher | 313 |
| Lalor North Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Epping | 1.7 km | 960 | 6 lower | 355 |
| Findon Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mill Park | 1.8 km | 1008 | 42 higher | 278 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lalor East Primary School a government school?
Yes, Lalor East Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Lalor East Primary School offer?
Lalor East Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Lalor East Primary School's ICSEA score?
Lalor East Primary School has an ICSEA score of 966, placing it in the 32nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Lalor East Primary School?
Lalor East Primary School has 213 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Lalor East Primary School?
The nearest schools to Lalor East Primary School are St John XXIII Primary School (0.4 km), Lalor Secondary College (0.7 km), Thomastown East Primary School (1.0 km).
Where is Lalor East Primary School located?
Lalor East Primary School is located in Thomastown, VIC 3074. Visit the school website at http://www.laloreastps.vic.edu.au/.