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Avenel Primary School

Avenel Primary School is a government primary school in Avenel, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 123 students.

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123
Students
58 boys · 65 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1002
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1002

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 47% of Australian schools.

Suburb Avenel 3664
Local government area Strathbogie
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 5%
Statistical area (SA2) Nagambie
Official website www.avenelps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Avenel Primary School had 123 students in 2025, compared with 111 in 2016 (up 11%).

111 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 173 '21 '22 '23 '24 123 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official VIC government data.

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Avenel Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Avenel Primary School overlaps 5 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Avenel, Mangalore, Tarcombe, Locksley, Tabilk

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official VIC zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: Victorian Department of Education, School Zones, 2027.

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The suburb: Nagambie

$567,500
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Nagambie median
8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
32.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,936
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Nagambie statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Nagambie profile →

Nearest schools to Avenel Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Nagambie Primary School Government Prep-6 161 982 14 km
St Joseph's School Catholic Prep-6 52 1034 15 km
St Mary's College Catholic Prep-12 600 1015 16 km
Seymour College Government U, Prep-12 730 933 17 km
Longwood Primary School Government Prep-6 53 1044 20 km
Puckapunyal Primary School Government Prep-6 189 1003 21 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Avenel Primary School

How many students go to Avenel Primary School?

Avenel Primary School has 123 students enrolled (58 boys and 65 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Avenel Primary School teach?

Avenel Primary School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Avenel Primary School a government or non-government school?

Avenel Primary School is a government school in Avenel, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1002 at Avenel Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Avenel Primary School has an ICSEA of 1002, which places it above 47% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Avenel Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Avenel Primary School overlaps 5 suburbs: Avenel, Mangalore, Tarcombe, Locksley, Tabilk. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official VIC zone finder. Zone data: Victorian Department of Education, School Zones, 2027.

How many childcare services are near Avenel Primary School?

8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Nagambie, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →