Moving to Corio - Lovely Banks from Lara
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Corio - Lovely Banks and Lara, 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.
Lara Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Lara.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Lara (VIC catchment data).
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Northern Bay P-12 College
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Corio - Lovely Banks.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Corio - Lovely Banks (VIC catchment data).
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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Corio - Lovely Banks has weaker government school academic context than Lara, with an average ICSEA of 877 compared to 995. 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 Corio - Lovely Banks 1,039 (3 schools), Lara 1,040 (1 school).
There are 4 schools in Corio - Lovely Banks, compared to 5 in Lara.
Childcare services matched by postcode: 2 in Corio - Lovely Banks vs 12 in Lara.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Corio - Lovely Banks at 24.5% (vs 11.8% in Lara).
Corio - Lovely Banks has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 1, below Lara's Decile 5. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
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Plan the move: Lara → Corio - Lovely Banks