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Coburg West Primary School

Coburg West Primary School is a government primary school in Coburg, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 370 students.

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370
Students
193 boys · 177 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1147
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1147

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 95% of Australian schools.

Suburb Coburg 3058
Local government area Merri-bek
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Coburg - West
Official website www.cobw.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Coburg West Primary School had 370 students in 2025, compared with 487 in 2016 (down 24%).

487 '16 '17 '18 '19 519 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 370 '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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Coburg West Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Coburg, Pascoe Vale South

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.

House prices and rent in the Coburg West Primary School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $1,275,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $750 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Coburg - West $1,275,000 $750 a weekCoburg-Pascoe Vale South rental area

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Valuer-General VIC sales; Homes Victoria rents by rental or council area). Homes Victoria (Department of Families, Fairness and Housing), licensed under CC BY 4.0. The Victorian Department of Education publishes its school zones for enrolment decisions and says they "should not be used for property purchase decisions".

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The suburb: Coburg - West

$1,275,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Coburg median
48.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,989
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Coburg - West 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 Coburg - West profile →

Nearest schools to Coburg West Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Fidelis' School Catholic Prep-6 251 1119 0.5 km
Antonine College Catholic Prep-12 927 982 0.8 km
Pascoe Vale South Primary School Government Prep-6 308 1108 1.1 km
Brunswick North West Primary School Government Prep-6 375 1140 1.1 km
Coburg North Primary School Government Prep-6 509 1128 1.3 km
St Joseph's School Catholic Prep-6 186 1124 1.7 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 Coburg West Primary School

How many students go to Coburg West Primary School?

Coburg West Primary School has 370 students enrolled (193 boys and 177 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Coburg West Primary School teach?

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

Is Coburg West Primary School a government or non-government school?

Coburg West Primary School is a government school in Coburg, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1147 at Coburg West 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. Coburg West Primary School has an ICSEA of 1147, which places it above 95% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Coburg West Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Coburg West Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs: Coburg, Pascoe Vale South. 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.

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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 →