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Horsham Special School

Horsham Special School is a government special school in Horsham, Victoria, with 106 students.

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106
Students
68 boys · 38 girls
U
Year range
903
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 903

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 11% of Australian schools.

Suburb Horsham 3402
Local government area Horsham
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 18%
Statistical area (SA2) Horsham
Official website www.hsds.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Horsham Special School had 106 students in 2025, compared with 84 in 2016 (up 26%).

84 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 106 '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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pin is approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

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Horsham Special School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published VIC government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official VIC zone finder.

The suburb: Horsham

$480,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Horsham median
11
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,882
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Horsham 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 Horsham profile →

Nearest schools to Horsham Special School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Horsham College Government 7-12 1,010 965 0.0 km
Horsham West and Haven Primary School Government Prep-6 603 986 1.2 km
St Michael and John's Primary School Catholic Prep-6 311 1043 1.7 km
St Brigid's College Catholic 7-12 227 1007 2.2 km
Horsham Primary School Government Prep-6 499 953 2.6 km
Natimuk Primary School Government Prep-6 31 1044 21 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 Horsham Special School

How many students go to Horsham Special School?

Horsham Special School has 106 students enrolled (68 boys and 38 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is Horsham Special School a government or non-government school?

Horsham Special School is a government school in Horsham, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 903 at Horsham Special 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. Horsham Special School has an ICSEA of 903, which places it above 11% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Horsham Special School?

11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Horsham, 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 →