Wimba Primary School
Wimba Primary School is a government primary school in Tarneit, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1053, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 446 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 91% 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 Wimba Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Wimba Primary School ranks 590th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Nearnung Primary School, a government primary school 1.0 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. Wimba Primary School scores 1053, above average.
School zone
Wimba 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
Wimba 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 Wimba Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wimba Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearnung Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 1.0 km | 1045 | 8 lower | 485 |
| St John the Apostle Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarneit | 1.1 km | 1068 | 15 higher | 384 |
| Tarneit Rise Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 1.3 km | 1051 | 2 lower | 1,640 |
| Tarneit Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Tarneit | 1.4 km | 1005 | 48 lower | 895 |
| St Teresa of Kolkata Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarneit North | 1.5 km | 1104 | 51 higher | 204 |
| Tarneit P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Tarneit | 1.7 km | 1026 | 27 lower | 2,010 |
| Barayip Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 2.7 km | 1059 | 6 higher | 219 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wimba Primary School a government school?
Yes, Wimba Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wimba Primary School offer?
Wimba Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Wimba Primary School's ICSEA score?
Wimba Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1053, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wimba Primary School?
Wimba Primary School has 446 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wimba Primary School?
The nearest schools to Wimba Primary School are Nearnung Primary School (1.0 km), St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School (1.1 km), Tarneit Rise Primary School (1.3 km).
Where is Wimba Primary School located?
Wimba Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC 3029. Visit the school website at https://www.wimbaps.vic.edu.au/.