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Bellaire Primary School

Bellaire Primary School is a government primary school in Highton, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 623 students.

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623
Students
328 boys · 295 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1094
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1094

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 83% of Australian schools.

Suburb Highton 3216
Local government area Greater Geelong
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Highton
Official website www.bellaireps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bellaire Primary School had 623 students in 2025, compared with 605 in 2016 (up 3%).

605 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 644 '23 '24 623 '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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Bellaire Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Bellaire Primary School overlaps 3 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Highton, Waurn Ponds, Wandana Heights

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: Highton

$886,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Highton median
14
Childcare services
ACECQA register
49.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
25,794
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Highton 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 Highton profile →

Nearest schools to Bellaire Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Barwon Valley School Government U 161 1004 0.7 km
Clairvaux Catholic School Catholic Prep-6 631 1095 0.8 km
Highton Primary School Government Prep-6 359 1121 0.8 km
Christian College Geelong Independent Prep-12 1,908 1098 0.9 km
Belmont High School Government 7-12 1,291 1053 1.1 km
Roslyn Primary School Government Prep-6 249 1082 1.1 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 Bellaire Primary School

How many students go to Bellaire Primary School?

Bellaire Primary School has 623 students enrolled (328 boys and 295 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bellaire Primary School teach?

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

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

Bellaire Primary School is a government school in Highton, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1094 at Bellaire 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. Bellaire Primary School has an ICSEA of 1094, which places it above 83% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Bellaire Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Bellaire Primary School overlaps 3 suburbs: Highton, Waurn Ponds, Wandana Heights. 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 Bellaire Primary School?

14 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Highton, 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 →