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Lake Colac School
Lake Colac School is a government special school in Colac, Victoria, with 82 students.
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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 19% of Australian schools.
Lake Colac School had 82 students in 2025, compared with 76 in 2016 (up 8%).
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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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: Colac
Figures are for the Colac 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 Colac profile →
Nearest schools to Lake Colac School
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Questions about Lake Colac School
How many students go to Lake Colac School?
Lake Colac School has 82 students enrolled (57 boys and 25 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
Is Lake Colac School a government or non-government school?
Lake Colac School is a government school in Colac, Victoria.
What does the ICSEA of 933 at Lake Colac 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. Lake Colac School has an ICSEA of 933, which places it above 19% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Lake Colac School?
3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Colac, 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 →