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Hesket Primary School

Hesket Primary School is a government primary school in Hesket, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 76 students.

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76
Students
35 boys · 41 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1087
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1087

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 81% of Australian schools.

Suburb Hesket 3442
Local government area Macedon Ranges
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Romsey
Official website www.hesketps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Hesket Primary School had 76 students in 2025, compared with 33 in 2016 (up 130%).

33 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 76 '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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Hesket Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Hesket, Kerrie, Romsey, Cherokee, Rochford

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: Romsey

$810,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Romsey median
12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
46.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
11,567
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Romsey 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 Romsey profile →

Nearest schools to Hesket Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Braemar College Independent 5-12 1,094 1121 4.2 km
Newham Primary School Government Prep-6 50 1079 4.5 km
Mount Macedon Primary School Government Prep-6 131 1147 7.1 km
Woodend Primary School Government Prep-6 378 1091 7.7 km
St Ambrose's School Catholic Prep-6 225 1109 8.0 km
Macedon Primary School Government Prep-6 232 1109 9.4 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 Hesket Primary School

How many students go to Hesket Primary School?

Hesket Primary School has 76 students enrolled (35 boys and 41 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Hesket Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1087 at Hesket 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. Hesket Primary School has an ICSEA of 1087, which places it above 81% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Hesket Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Hesket Primary School overlaps 5 suburbs: Hesket, Kerrie, Romsey, Cherokee, Rochford. 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 Hesket Primary School?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Romsey, 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 →