Cire Community School
Cire Community School is an independent secondary school in Lilydale, VIC offering 2-12. With an ICSEA score of 987, it sits in the 41st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 524 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 1% have a language background other than English.
Lilydale VIC 3140. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Cire Community School compares
By ICSEA, Cire Community School ranks 248th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Cire Community School - Lilydale Campus, an independent secondary school 0.3 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. Cire Community School scores 987, near average.
Enrolment and location
Cire Community School is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near Cire Community School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Cire Community School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilydale High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Lilydale | 0.4 km | 1013 | 26 higher | 1,424 |
| Victoria Road Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lilydale | 0.7 km | 1025 | 38 higher | 231 |
| St Patrick's SchoolCatholic Primary · Lilydale | 0.9 km | 1052 | 65 higher | 250 |
| Lilydale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lilydale | 1.0 km | 1014 | 27 higher | 221 |
| Lilydale Heights CollegeGovernment Secondary · Lilydale | 1.3 km | 1000 | 13 higher | 860 |
| Mount Lilydale Mercy CollegeCatholic Secondary · Lilydale | 1.4 km | 1045 | 58 higher | 1,550 |
| Rolling Hills Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mooroolbark | 1.8 km | 1046 | 59 higher | 409 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cire Community School a government school?
No, Cire Community School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Cire Community School offer?
Cire Community School offers 2-12.
What is Cire Community School's ICSEA score?
Cire Community School has an ICSEA score of 987, placing it in the 41st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Cire Community School?
Cire Community School has 524 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Cire Community School?
The nearest schools to Cire Community School are Cire Community School - Lilydale Campus (0.3 km), Lilydale High School (0.4 km), Mount Evelyn Christian School - Ranges Tec Campus (0.6 km).
Where is Cire Community School located?
Cire Community School is located in Lilydale, VIC 3140. Visit the school website at http://www.cire.org.au/community-school/.