Brookside P-9 College
Brookside P-9 College is a government combined school in Caroline Springs, VIC offering Prep-9. With an ICSEA score of 1013, it sits in the 53rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,225 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 54% have a language background other than English.
Caroline Springs VIC 3023. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Brookside P-9 College compares
By ICSEA, Brookside P-9 College ranks 196th of the 341 combined schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Springside Primary School, a government primary school 0.1 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. Brookside P-9 College scores 1013, near average.
School zone
Brookside P-9 College'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 Caroline Springs
Brookside P-9 College is located in Caroline Springs, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,134/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 24,488.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Caroline Springs suburb profileSchools near Brookside P-9 College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Brookside P-9 College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springside Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Caroline Springs | 0.1 km | 1019 | 6 higher | 976 |
| Christ the Priest Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Caroline Springs | 0.2 km | 1062 | 49 higher | 494 |
| Burnside Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Burnside | 1.3 km | 1039 | 26 higher | 442 |
| Creekside K-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Caroline Springs | 1.4 km | 1018 | 5 higher | 1,287 |
| Lakeview Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Caroline Springs | 1.7 km | 1004 | 9 lower | 1,049 |
| Kororoit Creek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Burnside Heights | 1.9 km | 1082 | 69 higher | 1,156 |
| Catholic Regional College Caroline SpringsCatholic Secondary · Caroline Springs | 2.0 km | 1045 | 32 higher | 1,079 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brookside P-9 College a government school?
Yes, Brookside P-9 College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Brookside P-9 College offer?
Brookside P-9 College offers Prep-9.
What is Brookside P-9 College's ICSEA score?
Brookside P-9 College has an ICSEA score of 1013, placing it in the 53rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Brookside P-9 College?
Brookside P-9 College has 1,225 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Brookside P-9 College?
The nearest schools to Brookside P-9 College are Springside Primary School (0.1 km), Australian International Academy of Education - Caroline Springs Primary Campus (0.1 km), Christ the Priest Catholic Primary School (0.2 km).
Where is Brookside P-9 College located?
Brookside P-9 College is located in Caroline Springs, VIC 3023. Visit the school website at http://www.brooksidecollege.vic.edu.au/.