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Cobains Primary School

Cobains Primary School is a government primary school in Cobains, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 46 students.

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46
Students
25 boys · 21 girls
Prep-6
Year range
939
ICSEA
avg = 1000
20%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 939

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 21% of Australian schools.

Suburb Cobains 3851
Local government area Wellington
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 20%
Statistical area (SA2) Longford - Loch Sport
Official website www.cobains.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Cobains Primary School had 46 students in 2025, compared with 48 in 2016 (down 4%).

48 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 46 '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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Cobains Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Clydebank, Lake Wellington, Cobains, The Heart, East Sale

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: Longford - Loch Sport

$395,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
32.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,993
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Longford - Loch Sport 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 Longford - Loch Sport profile →

Nearest schools to Cobains Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Guthridge Primary School Government Prep-6 267 973 4.8 km
St Thomas' School Catholic Prep-6 289 1039 5.1 km
Araluen Primary School Government Prep-6 104 946 5.3 km
Sale and District Specialist School Government U 101 937 5.4 km
Airly Primary School Government Prep-6 18 954 5.7 km
Gippsland Grammar Independent Prep-12 1,039 1096 6.3 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 Cobains Primary School

How many students go to Cobains Primary School?

Cobains Primary School has 46 students enrolled (25 boys and 21 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Cobains Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 939 at Cobains 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. Cobains Primary School has an ICSEA of 939, which places it above 21% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Cobains Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Cobains Primary School overlaps 5 suburbs: Clydebank, Lake Wellington, Cobains, The Heart, East Sale. 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 Cobains Primary School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Longford - Loch Sport, 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 →