Morwell Central Primary School
Morwell Central Primary School is a government primary school in Morwell, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 888, it sits in the 8th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 419 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.
Morwell VIC 3840. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Morwell Central Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Morwell Central Primary School ranks 1,544th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Vincent de Paul's School, a Catholic primary school 0.7 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. Morwell Central Primary School scores 888, below average.
School zone
Morwell Central 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 Morwell
Morwell Central Primary School is located in Morwell, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $942/wk and median rent of $215/wk. Population: 14,389.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Morwell suburb profileSchools near Morwell Central Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Morwell Central Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent de Paul's SchoolCatholic Primary · Morwell | 0.7 km | 1001 | 113 higher | 215 |
| Morwell Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Morwell | 1.6 km | 897 | 9 higher | 332 |
| Kurnai CollegeGovernment Secondary · Morwell | 2.3 km | 917 | 29 higher | 1,302 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Morwell Central Primary School a government school?
Yes, Morwell Central Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Morwell Central Primary School offer?
Morwell Central Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Morwell Central Primary School's ICSEA score?
Morwell Central Primary School has an ICSEA score of 888, placing it in the 8th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Morwell Central Primary School?
Morwell Central Primary School has 419 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Morwell Central Primary School?
The nearest schools to Morwell Central Primary School are St Vincent de Paul's School (0.7 km), Kurnai College - FLO Campus (0.8 km), Sacred Heart School (1.0 km).
Where is Morwell Central Primary School located?
Morwell Central Primary School is located in Morwell, VIC 3840. Visit the school website at http://www.morwellcentralps.vic.edu.au/.