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Karingal Heights Primary School

Karingal Heights Primary School is a government primary school in Frankston, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 93 students.

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93
Students
55 boys · 38 girls
Prep-6
Year range
950
ICSEA
avg = 1000
14%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 950

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 25% of Australian schools.

Suburb Frankston 3199
Local government area Frankston
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Frankston North
Enrolments 2016-2025

Karingal Heights Primary School had 93 students in 2025, compared with 102 in 2016 (down 9%).

102 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 93 '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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Karingal Heights Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Karingal Heights Primary School overlaps 3 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Frankston, Langwarrin, Frankston North

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: Frankston North

$740,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Frankston North median
6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
34.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,794
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Frankston North 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 Frankston North profile →

Nearest schools to Karingal Heights Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Frankston Special Developmental School Government U 124 969 0.4 km
Naranga School Government U 159 945 0.7 km
McClelland Secondary College Government 7-12 1,089 981 0.9 km
Ballam Park Primary School Government Prep-6 156 963 1.0 km
Karingal Primary School Government Prep-6 239 985 1.3 km
St John's School Catholic Prep-6 270 1053 1.7 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 Karingal Heights Primary School

How many students go to Karingal Heights Primary School?

Karingal Heights Primary School has 93 students enrolled (55 boys and 38 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Karingal Heights Primary School teach?

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

Is Karingal Heights Primary School a government or non-government school?

Karingal Heights Primary School is a government school in Frankston, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 950 at Karingal Heights 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. Karingal Heights Primary School has an ICSEA of 950, which places it above 25% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Karingal Heights Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Karingal Heights Primary School overlaps 3 suburbs: Frankston, Langwarrin, Frankston North. 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 Karingal Heights Primary School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Frankston North, 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 →