Moving to Beaconsfield - Officer from Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Beaconsfield - Officer and Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, 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.
Armstrong Creek School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Kurmile Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Beaconsfield - Officer.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Beaconsfield - Officer (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
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.
Beaconsfield - Officer's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,026, compared to 1,055 in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Beaconsfield - Officer 1,063 (2 schools), Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek 1,070 (1 school).
There are 10 schools in Beaconsfield - Officer, compared to 4 in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 37 in Beaconsfield - Officer vs 14 in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Beaconsfield - Officer at 26.6% (vs 7.9% in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek).
Beaconsfield - Officer has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, below Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek's Decile 8. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 48% higher in Beaconsfield - Officer ($1M vs $680,000).
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Plan the move: Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek → Beaconsfield - Officer