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Cowwarr Primary School

Cowwarr Primary School is a government primary school in Cowwarr, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 24 students.

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24
Students
15 boys · 9 girls
Prep-6
Year range
917
ICSEA
avg = 1000
25%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 917

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 14% of Australian schools.

Suburb Cowwarr 3857
Local government area Wellington
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 33%
Statistical area (SA2) Rosedale
Official website www.cowwarrps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Cowwarr Primary School had 24 students in 2025, compared with 18 in 2016 (up 33%).

18 '16 '17 '18 '19 28 '20 28 '21 '22 '23 '24 24 '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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Cowwarr Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Cowwarr Primary School overlaps 7 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Walhalla East, Cowwarr, Yangoura, Seaton, Dawson, Winnindoo, Heyfield

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: Rosedale

$455,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Rosedale median
7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
41.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
5,020
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Rosedale 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 Rosedale profile →

Nearest schools to Cowwarr Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Toongabbie Primary School Government Prep-6 55 964 8.1 km
St Michael's School Catholic Prep-6 61 1010 8.3 km
Heyfield Primary School Government Prep-6 122 956 8.3 km
Nambrok Denison Primary School Government Prep-6 79 963 16 km
Glengarry Primary School Government Prep-6 145 990 17 km
Rosedale Primary School Government Prep-6 99 962 17 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 Cowwarr Primary School

How many students go to Cowwarr Primary School?

Cowwarr Primary School has 24 students enrolled (15 boys and 9 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Cowwarr Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 917 at Cowwarr 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. Cowwarr Primary School has an ICSEA of 917, which places it above 14% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Cowwarr Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Cowwarr Primary School overlaps 7 suburbs: Walhalla East, Cowwarr, Yangoura, Seaton, Dawson, Winnindoo, Heyfield. 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 Cowwarr Primary School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Rosedale, 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 →