Sherbourne Primary School

Sherbourne Primary School is a government primary school in Briar Hill, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1086, it sits in the 80th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 64 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.

Briar Hill VIC 3088. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1086
80th percentile
Enrolments
64
Prep-6
Students per teacher
8:1
8 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
12%
of enrolments

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

How Sherbourne Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Sherbourne Primary School ranks 386th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 26 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 18th-highest ICSEA and the 24th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Francis Xavier Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.8 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. Sherbourne Primary School scores 1086, above average.

ICSEA 1086Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1086
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Sherbourne 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.

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

About Briar Hill

Sherbourne Primary School is located in Briar Hill, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,935/wk and median rent of $411/wk. Population: 3,220.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Briar Hill suburb profile

Schools near Sherbourne Primary School

The 9 nearest schools to Sherbourne Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Sherbourne Primary SchoolStudents
St Francis Xavier Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Montmorency0.8 km1122 36 higher382
Briar Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Briar Hill1.2 km1090 4 higher203
Montmorency Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Montmorency1.2 km1117 31 higher415
Catholic Ladies' College LtdCatholic Secondary · Eltham1.2 km1119 33 higher901
Holy Trinity Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Eltham North1.3 km1137 51 higher393
Montmorency Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Montmorency1.5 km1083 3 lower1,085
Montmorency South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Montmorency1.8 km1112 26 higher620
Eltham High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Eltham2.1 km1101 15 higher1,326
Eltham North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Eltham North2.1 km1127 41 higher475

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sherbourne Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Sherbourne Primary School offer?

Sherbourne Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Sherbourne Primary School's ICSEA score?

Sherbourne Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1086, placing it in the 80th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Sherbourne Primary School?

Sherbourne Primary School has 64 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.

What schools are near Sherbourne Primary School?

The nearest schools to Sherbourne Primary School are St Francis Xavier Primary School (0.8 km), Briar Hill Primary School (1.2 km), Montmorency Primary School (1.2 km).

Where is Sherbourne Primary School located?

Sherbourne Primary School is located in Briar Hill, VIC 3088. Visit the school website at http://www.sherbps.vic.edu.au.

Sherbourne Primary School official website