Schools in West Melbourne, VIC

There are 108 schools near West Melbourne: 62 government, 20 Catholic and 26 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1094 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 33,640 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
108
Average ICSEA
1094
National average 1000
Students
33,640
Government
62

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

West Melbourne School Map

West Melbourne, VICValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA· Zones: Victorian Department of Education
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Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near West Melbourne

  1. #1
    Fitzroy Community School
    Independent Primary · Prep-6
    1221
    ICSEA
    98 students
    19 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    45% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    MacRobertson Girls High School
    Government Secondary · 9-12
    1186
    ICSEA
    1,195 students
    101 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    88% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Melbourne Grammar School
    Independent Combined · Prep-12
    1177
    ICSEA
    1,905 students
    214 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    20% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Brunswick South Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1171
    ICSEA
    317 students
    32 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Brunswick South West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1168
    ICSEA
    430 students
    33 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Brunswick East Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1162
    ICSEA
    279 students
    26 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Albert Park Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1156
    ICSEA
    430 students
    38 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    22% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1154
    ICSEA
    369 students
    27 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Yarraville West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1153
    ICSEA
    651 students
    51 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Kensington Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1153
    ICSEA
    427 students
    36 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    36% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Princes Hill Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1152
    ICSEA
    862 students
    77 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Brunswick North Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1151
    ICSEA
    441 students
    35 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    17% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    Middle Park Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1150
    ICSEA
    393 students
    30 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Holy Rosary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1149
    ICSEA
    242 students
    22 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    22% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Carlton North Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1148
    ICSEA
    297 students
    25 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    Princes Hill Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1147
    ICSEA
    327 students
    25 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    30% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Moonee Ponds Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1145
    ICSEA
    290 students
    25 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    30% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    South Melbourne Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1144
    ICSEA
    502 students
    45 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    71% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    St Mary's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1144
    ICSEA
    374 students
    32 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    St Kilda Park Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1142
    ICSEA
    314 students
    25 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  21. #21
    Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1141
    ICSEA
    344 students
    49 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    Flemington Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1140
    ICSEA
    328 students
    29 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  23. #23
    Ascot Vale Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1140
    ICSEA
    265 students
    24 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  24. #24
    Moonee Ponds West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1136
    ICSEA
    289 students
    24 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  25. #25
    St John's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1136
    ICSEA
    227 students
    27 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  26. #26
    North Melbourne Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1136
    ICSEA
    910 students
    71 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    67% language background other than English
    School website
  27. #27
    Williamstown North Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1135
    ICSEA
    601 students
    49 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  28. #28
    Port Melbourne Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1134
    ICSEA
    697 students
    46 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    29% language background other than English
    School website
  29. #29
    Carlton Gardens Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1133
    ICSEA
    435 students
    38 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    76% language background other than English
    School website
  30. #30
    Docklands Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1133
    ICSEA
    616 students
    53 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    86% language background other than English
    School website
  31. #31
    Albert Park College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1127
    ICSEA
    1,657 students
    141 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  32. #32
    St Aloysius College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1127
    ICSEA
    673 students
    53 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    28% language background other than English
    School website
  33. #33
    Sacred Heart School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1126
    ICSEA
    297 students
    28 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  34. #34
    St Margaret's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1125
    ICSEA
    441 students
    36 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    58% language background other than English
    School website
  35. #35
    St Augustine's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1125
    ICSEA
    163 students
    15 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  36. #36
    Footscray City Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1125
    ICSEA
    455 students
    41 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    40% language background other than English
    School website
  37. #37
    Our Lady Help of Christians School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1124
    ICSEA
    249 students
    24 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    54% language background other than English
    School website
  38. #38
    St Joseph's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1124
    ICSEA
    186 students
    18 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    9% language background other than English
    School website
  39. #39
    Brunswick Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1119
    ICSEA
    1,074 students
    105 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 11% nationally
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  40. #40
    Spotswood Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1117
    ICSEA
    289 students
    23 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  41. #41
    University High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1117
    ICSEA
    1,983 students
    180 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    68% language background other than English
    School website
  42. #42
    Footscray Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1115
    ICSEA
    336 students
    32 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  43. #43
    South Melbourne Park Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1105
    ICSEA
    402 students
    33 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    46% language background other than English
    School website
  44. #44
    Port Melbourne Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1101
    ICSEA
    416 students
    44 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  45. #45
    St Michael's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1098
    ICSEA
    236 students
    26 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    52% language background other than English
    School website
  46. #46
    Port Phillip Specialist School
    Government Combined · U
    1082
    ICSEA
    99 students
    24 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    31% language background other than English
    School website
  47. #47
    Footscray North Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1080
    ICSEA
    630 students
    50 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    65% language background other than English
    School website
  48. #48
    Academy of Mary Immaculate
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1079
    ICSEA
    612 students
    63 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  49. #49
    Footscray High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1078
    ICSEA
    1,326 students
    131 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  50. #50
    Mount Alexander 7-12 College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1069
    ICSEA
    827 students
    68 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    43% language background other than English
    School website
  51. #51
    Maribyrnong College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1064
    ICSEA
    1,361 students
    120 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  52. #52
    Simonds Catholic College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1053
    ICSEA
    359 students
    40 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
    36% language background other than English
    School website
  53. #53
    St Monica's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1051
    ICSEA
    89 students
    14 teachers
    6 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
    72% language background other than English
    School website
  54. #54
    Sydney Road Community School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1037
    ICSEA
    107 students
    26 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 37% nationally
    9% Indigenous
    7% language background other than English
    School website
  55. #55
    Youth2Industry College
    Independent Secondary · 11-12
    1033
    ICSEA
    64 students
    6 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 39% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    6% language background other than English
    School website
  56. #56
    Ascot Vale West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1029
    ICSEA
    278 students
    27 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 41% nationally
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  57. #57
    Ascot Vale Heights School
    Government Combined · U
    1021
    ICSEA
    103 students
    30 teachers
    3 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    49% language background other than English
    School website
  58. #58
    Ozford College
    Independent Secondary · 10-12
    1008
    ICSEA
    101 students
    10 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 49% nationally
    100% language background other than English
    School website
  59. #59
    Kensington Community High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1008
    ICSEA
    95 students
    14 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 50% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  60. #60
    Bayside P-12 College
    Government Combined · Prep-12
    1006
    ICSEA
    958 students
    110 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 50% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    48% language background other than English
    School website
  61. #61
    Yarraville Special Developmental School
    Government Combined · U
    1006
    ICSEA
    100 students
    28 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 51% nationally
    56% language background other than English
    School website
  62. #62
    St Brendan's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    993
    ICSEA
    82 students
    16 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 56% nationally
    68% language background other than English
    School website
  63. #63
    Montague School
    Government Secondary · U
    983
    ICSEA
    16 students
    7 teachers
    2 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 61% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    29% language background other than English
    School website
  64. #64
    Carlton Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    957
    ICSEA
    114 students
    12 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 72% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    91% language background other than English
    School website
  65. #65
    Hester Hornbrook Academy
    Independent Secondary · 10-12
    943
    ICSEA
    701 students
    57 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 78% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    9% language background other than English
    School website
  66. #66
    Sacred Heart School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    936
    ICSEA
    152 students
    22 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 80% nationally
    95% language background other than English
    School website
  67. #67
    Saints College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    935
    ICSEA
    1,524 students
    101 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 80% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  68. #68
    Debney Meadows Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    903
    ICSEA
    109 students
    15 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 89% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    93% language background other than English
    School website
  69. #69
    River Nile School
    Independent Secondary · 11-12
    820
    ICSEA
    121 students
    16 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 97% nationally
    99% language background other than English
    School website
  70. #70
    Simonds Catholic College - St Brigid's VCE Campus
    Catholic Secondary
  71. #71
    Footscray High School - Pilgrim Campus
    Government Secondary
  72. #72
    Western English Language School-Footscray Campus
    Government Combined
  73. #73
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Cricket Australia - Footscray
    Independent Secondary
  74. #74
    Saints College - Fitzroy North Campus
    Catholic Secondary
  75. #75
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Brens Pavilion Royal Park
    Independent Secondary
  76. #76
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Melbourne City Talented Player Program - Kensington
    Independent Secondary
  77. #77
    Holmes Grammar School
    Independent Secondary
  78. #78
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Flemington HUB
    Independent Secondary
  79. #79
    Mount Alexander 7-12 College-River Nile Campus
    Government Secondary
  80. #80
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Melbourne Sports Centres Parkville
    Independent Secondary
  81. #81
    SEDA College (Victoria) - MC North Melbourne YMCA
    Independent Secondary
  82. #82
    Yalingbu Yirramboi Royal Childrens Hospital
    Government Secondary
  83. #83
    Ozford College - Ozford College Campus
    Independent Secondary
  84. #84
    Haileybury College - City Girls
    Independent Combined
  85. #85
    Travancore School
    Government Secondary
    16 teachers
    School website
  86. #86
    Travancore School-Parkville Campus
    Government Secondary
  87. #87
    Haileybury College - City Boys
    Independent Combined
  88. #88
    Saints College - BlendED Campus
    Catholic Secondary
  89. #89
    Stott's Colleges
    Independent Secondary
  90. #90
    Parkville College
    Government Secondary
    81 teachers
    School website
  91. #91
    Eltham College - Lonsdale Street Campus
    Independent Combined
  92. #92
    University High School-Elizabeth Blackburn School of Sciences
    Government Secondary
  93. #93
    University High School-Londsdale Street Campus
    Government Secondary
  94. #94
    Parkville College-Maribyrnong Secure Welfare Campus
    Government Secondary
  95. #95
    Parkville College-Ascot Vale Secure Welfare Campus
    Government Secondary
  96. #96
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Netball Ascot Vale
    Independent Secondary
  97. #97
    Docklands Primary School-Bundha Campus
    Government Primary
  98. #98
    SEDA College (Victoria) - The Huddle, North Melbourne Football Club
    Independent Secondary
  99. #99
    Hester Hornbrook Academy - South Melbourne
    Independent Secondary
  100. #100
    North Melbourne Primary School - Molesworth Street Campus
    Government Primary
  101. #101
    Melbourne Grammar School - Wadhurst Campus
    Independent Combined
  102. #102
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Sailing - Albert Park
    Independent Secondary
  103. #103
    Albert Park College-Performing Arts Centre (interim name)
    Government Secondary
  104. #104
    Albert Park College-Environmental Arts Hub
    Government Secondary
  105. #105
    SEDA College (Victoria) - MSAC Function Room
    Independent Secondary
  106. #106
    Westbourne Grammar School - Williamstown Campus
    Independent Combined
  107. #107
    Footscray High School - Barkly Campus
    Government Secondary
  108. #108
    Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School - Moonee Ponds Campus
    Independent Combined

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in West Melbourne VIC?

There are 108 schools near West Melbourne: 62 government (public), 20 Catholic, and 26 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in West Melbourne?

The average ICSEA score for schools near West Melbourne is 1094. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in West Melbourne?

The school near West Melbourne with the highest ICSEA score is Fitzroy Community School with an ICSEA of 1221 and 98 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of West Melbourne.