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Clifton Springs Primary School

Clifton Springs Primary School is a government primary school in Clifton Springs, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 472 students.

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472
Students
242 boys · 230 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1003
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1003

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 48% of Australian schools.

Suburb Clifton Springs 3222
Local government area Greater Geelong
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Clifton Springs
Enrolments 2016-2025

Clifton Springs Primary School had 472 students in 2025, compared with 329 in 2016 (up 43%).

329 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 488 '22 '23 '24 472 '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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Clifton Springs Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Clifton Springs Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Curlewis, Clifton Springs

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: Clifton Springs

$710,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Clifton Springs median
12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
17,912
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Clifton Springs 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 Clifton Springs profile →

Nearest schools to Clifton Springs Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Drysdale Primary School Government Prep-6 388 1016 1.6 km
St Thomas Primary School Catholic Prep-6 428 1051 2.5 km
Saint Ignatius College Geelong Catholic 7-12 1,442 1075 2.7 km
Bellarine Secondary College Government 7-12 1,147 1006 2.9 km
Wallington Primary School Government Prep-6 137 1031 7.2 km
Leopold Primary School Government Prep-6 873 1016 8.2 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 Clifton Springs Primary School

How many students go to Clifton Springs Primary School?

Clifton Springs Primary School has 472 students enrolled (242 boys and 230 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Clifton Springs Primary School teach?

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

Is Clifton Springs Primary School a government or non-government school?

Clifton Springs Primary School is a government school in Clifton Springs, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1003 at Clifton Springs 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. Clifton Springs Primary School has an ICSEA of 1003, which places it above 48% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Clifton Springs Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Clifton Springs Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs: Curlewis, Clifton Springs. 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 Clifton Springs Primary School?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Clifton Springs, 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 →