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Carlisle River Primary School

Carlisle River Primary School is a government primary school in Carlisle River, Victoria, teaching year levels 4-6 to 4 students.

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4
Students
1 boys · 3 girls
4-6
Year range
625%
Students from non-English speaking background
Suburb Carlisle River 3239
Local government area Colac Otway
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Otway
Enrolments 2016-2025

Carlisle River Primary School had 4 students in 2025, compared with 9 in 2016 (down 56%).

9 '16 10 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 10 '22 '23 '24 4 '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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Carlisle River Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Carlisle River Primary School overlaps 10 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Carlisle River, Irrewillipe, Chapple Vale, Simpson, Gellibrand, Princetown, Wyelangta, Gellibrand Lower, Kennedys Creek, Ferguson

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: Otway

$795,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Apollo Bay median
5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
29.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,974
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Otway 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 Otway profile →

Nearest schools to Carlisle River Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Lavers Hill K-12 College Government Prep-12 57 935 13 km
Simpson Primary School Government Prep-6 53 980 18 km
Elliminyt Primary School Government Prep-6 229 996 28 km
Forrest Primary School Government Prep-6 30 1009 28 km
Sacred Heart School Catholic Prep-6 398 1025 28 km
Trinity College Colac Catholic 7-12 744 1015 29 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 Carlisle River Primary School

How many students go to Carlisle River Primary School?

Carlisle River Primary School has 4 students enrolled (1 boys and 3 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Carlisle River Primary School teach?

Carlisle River Primary School teaches year levels 4-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Carlisle River Primary School a government or non-government school?

Carlisle River Primary School is a government school in Carlisle River, Victoria.

Which suburbs are in the Carlisle River Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Carlisle River Primary School overlaps 10 suburbs: Carlisle River, Irrewillipe, Chapple Vale, Simpson, Gellibrand, Princetown, Wyelangta, Gellibrand Lower, Kennedys Creek, Ferguson. 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 Carlisle River Primary School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Otway, 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 →