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Heidelberg Primary School

Heidelberg Primary School is a government primary school in Heidelberg, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 498 students.

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498
Students
248 boys · 250 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1141
ICSEA
avg = 1000
9%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1141

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 93% of Australian schools.

Suburb Heidelberg 3084
Local government area Banyule
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Heidelberg - Rosanna
Official website heidelbergps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Heidelberg Primary School had 498 students in 2025, compared with 476 in 2016 (up 5%).

476 '16 '17 '18 '19 598 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 498 '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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Heidelberg Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Heidelberg Primary School overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Heidelberg, Eaglemont, Bulleen, Heidelberg Heights

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 Heidelberg Primary School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $1,403,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $650 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Heidelberg - Rosanna $1,403,000 $650 a weekHeidelberg-Heidelberg West 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: Heidelberg - Rosanna

$1,403,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
17
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,925
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Heidelberg - Rosanna 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 Heidelberg - Rosanna profile →

Nearest schools to Heidelberg Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St John's School Catholic Prep-6 345 1129 0.3 km
Our Lady of Mercy College Catholic 7-12 1,175 1111 0.4 km
Austin Hospital School Government not published not published 0.8 km
Banyule Primary School Government Prep-6 618 1161 1.5 km
St Pius X School Catholic Prep-6 46 1056 2.1 km
Rosanna Primary School Government Prep-6 343 1098 2.2 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 Heidelberg Primary School

How many students go to Heidelberg Primary School?

Heidelberg Primary School has 498 students enrolled (248 boys and 250 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Heidelberg Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1141 at Heidelberg 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. Heidelberg Primary School has an ICSEA of 1141, which places it above 93% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Heidelberg Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Heidelberg Primary School overlaps 4 suburbs: Heidelberg, Eaglemont, Bulleen, Heidelberg Heights. 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 Heidelberg Primary School?

17 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Heidelberg - Rosanna, 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 →