Government · Primary · Forrest

Forrest Primary School

Students

18 boys · 12 girls

Prep-6

Year range

1009

ICSEA

avg = 1000

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 1009

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 51% of Australian schools.

Suburb Forrest 3236

Local government area Colac Otway

Remoteness Inner Regional

Sector Government

School type Primary

Indigenous students 23%

Statistical area (SA2) Otway

Official website www.forrestps.vic.edu.au

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School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

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Lavers Hill K-12 College Government Prep-12 57 935

Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2026 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index — it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →