Great Ryrie Primary School
Great Ryrie Primary School is a government primary school in Heathmont, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1072, it sits in the 76th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 566 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 37% have a language background other than English.
Heathmont VIC 3135. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Great Ryrie Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Great Ryrie Primary School ranks 465th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 30 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 16th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Aquinas College, a Catholic secondary school 0.2 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. Great Ryrie Primary School scores 1072, above average.
School zone
Great Ryrie 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 Heathmont
Great Ryrie Primary School is located in Heathmont, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,140/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 9,933.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Heathmont suburb profileSchools near Great Ryrie Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Great Ryrie Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ringwood | 0.2 km | 1085 | 13 higher | 1,659 |
| Ringwood Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Ringwood | 0.8 km | 1052 | 20 lower | 1,516 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolCatholic Primary · Ringwood | 0.9 km | 981 | 91 lower | 248 |
| Eastwood Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ringwood East | 1.5 km | 1092 | 20 higher | 555 |
| Heathmont CollegeGovernment Secondary · Heathmont | 1.7 km | 1014 | 58 lower | 667 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Great Ryrie Primary School a government school?
Yes, Great Ryrie Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Great Ryrie Primary School offer?
Great Ryrie Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Great Ryrie Primary School's ICSEA score?
Great Ryrie Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1072, placing it in the 76th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Great Ryrie Primary School?
Great Ryrie Primary School has 566 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Great Ryrie Primary School?
The nearest schools to Great Ryrie Primary School are Aquinas College (0.2 km), St Mary’s College for the Deaf – Ringwood Campus (0.3 km), SEDA College (Victoria) - Jubilee Park (0.6 km).
Where is Great Ryrie Primary School located?
Great Ryrie Primary School is located in Heathmont, VIC 3135. Visit the school website at http://www.greatryrieps.vic.edu.au.