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Laurimar Primary School

Laurimar Primary School is a government primary school in Doreen, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 968 students.

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968
Students
511 boys · 457 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1027
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1027

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 59% of Australian schools.

Suburb Doreen 3754
Local government area Whittlesea
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Doreen - North
Official website www.laurimarps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Laurimar Primary School had 968 students in 2025, compared with 1,066 in 2016 (down 9%).

1,066 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 968 '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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Laurimar Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Laurimar Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Yan Yean, Doreen

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: Doreen - North

$833,500
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Doreen median
58.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
17,283
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Doreen - 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 Doreen - North profile →

Nearest schools to Laurimar Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Hazel Glen College Government Prep-12 2,141 1023 1.4 km
St Paul the Apostle Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 454 1080 1.6 km
Doreen Primary School Government Prep-6 167 1064 2.9 km
Ashley Park Primary School Government Prep-6 497 1037 3.1 km
Mernda Primary School Government Prep-6 844 1035 3.2 km
Plenty Valley Christian College Independent Prep-12 911 1113 3.2 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 Laurimar Primary School

How many students go to Laurimar Primary School?

Laurimar Primary School has 968 students enrolled (511 boys and 457 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Laurimar Primary School teach?

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

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

Laurimar Primary School is a government school in Doreen, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1027 at Laurimar 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. Laurimar Primary School has an ICSEA of 1027, which places it above 59% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Laurimar Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Laurimar Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs: Yan Yean, Doreen. 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.

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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 →