Nearnung Primary School
Nearnung Primary School is a government primary school in Tarneit, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1045, it sits in the 66th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 485 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 89% have a language background other than English.
Tarneit VIC 3029. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Nearnung Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Nearnung Primary School ranks 654th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Warringa Park School - Polly Parade Campus, a government combined 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. Nearnung Primary School scores 1045, near average.
School zone
Nearnung 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 Tarneit
Nearnung Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,103/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 56,370.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Tarneit suburb profileSchools near Nearnung Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Nearnung Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa of Kolkata Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarneit North | 0.5 km | 1104 | 59 higher | 204 |
| Tarneit Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Tarneit | 0.9 km | 1005 | 40 lower | 895 |
| Wimba Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 1.0 km | 1053 | 8 higher | 446 |
| Tarneit P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Tarneit | 1.2 km | 1026 | 19 lower | 2,010 |
| St John the Apostle Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarneit | 1.6 km | 1068 | 23 higher | 384 |
| Tarneit Rise Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 1.8 km | 1051 | 6 higher | 1,640 |
| Bemin Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Truganina | 2.4 km | 1015 | 30 lower | 886 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nearnung Primary School a government school?
Yes, Nearnung Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Nearnung Primary School offer?
Nearnung Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Nearnung Primary School's ICSEA score?
Nearnung Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1045, placing it in the 66th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Nearnung Primary School?
Nearnung Primary School has 485 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Nearnung Primary School?
The nearest schools to Nearnung Primary School are Warringa Park School - Polly Parade Campus (0.3 km), St Teresa of Kolkata Catholic Primary School (0.5 km), Tarneit Senior College (0.9 km).
Where is Nearnung Primary School located?
Nearnung Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC 3029. Visit the school website at https://www.schoolbuildings.vic.gov.au/nearnung-primary-school.