Richmond West Primary School
Richmond West Primary School is a government primary school in Richmond, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1075, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 281 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 61% have a language background other than English.
Richmond VIC 3121. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Richmond West Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Richmond West Primary School ranks 449th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 47 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 39th-highest ICSEA and the 24th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Abbotsford Primary School, a government primary school 0.6 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. Richmond West Primary School scores 1075, above average.
School zone
Richmond West 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.
Schools near Richmond West Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Richmond West Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Abbotsford | 0.6 km | 1143 | 68 higher | 168 |
| Richmond High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Richmond | 0.7 km | 1049 | 26 lower | 476 |
| Yarra Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Richmond | 1.0 km | 1134 | 59 higher | 249 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Richmond West Primary School a government school?
Yes, Richmond West Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Richmond West Primary School offer?
Richmond West Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Richmond West Primary School's ICSEA score?
Richmond West Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1075, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Richmond West Primary School?
Richmond West Primary School has 281 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Richmond West Primary School?
The nearest schools to Richmond West Primary School are Abbotsford Primary School (0.6 km), Richmond High School-Gleadell Street Campus (0.6 km), Bindjiroo Yaluk Community School (0.7 km).
Where is Richmond West Primary School located?
Richmond West Primary School is located in Richmond, VIC 3121. Visit the school website at http://www.richmondwestps.vic.edu.au.