Moving to Ballarat North - Invermay from Beaconsfield - Officer
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Ballarat North - Invermay and Beaconsfield - Officer, side by side — all from public government data.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing (NSW) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
The free government school your child can attend in each area — side by side, never a blended average.
Kurmile Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Beaconsfield - Officer.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Beaconsfield - Officer (VIC catchment data).
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Black Hill Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ballarat North - Invermay.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Ballarat North - Invermay (VIC catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Ballarat North - Invermay has weaker government school academic context than Beaconsfield - Officer, with an average ICSEA of 1,006 compared to 1,026. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Ballarat North - Invermay 1,090 (1 school), Beaconsfield - Officer 1,063 (2 schools).
There are 7 schools in Ballarat North - Invermay, compared to 10 in Beaconsfield - Officer.
Childcare services matched by postcode: 55 in Ballarat North - Invermay vs 7 in Beaconsfield - Officer.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Ballarat North - Invermay at 4.9% (vs 26.6% in Beaconsfield - Officer).
Ballarat North - Invermay has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, below Beaconsfield - Officer's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 40% lower in Ballarat North - Invermay ($574,000 vs $960,000).
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