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Maffra Primary School

Maffra Primary School is a government primary school in Maffra, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 230 students.

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230
Students
123 boys · 107 girls
Prep-6
Year range
979
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 979

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 37% of Australian schools.

Suburb Maffra 3860
Local government area Wellington
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Maffra
Official website www.maffraps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Maffra Primary School had 230 students in 2025, compared with 303 in 2016 (down 24%).

303 '16 315 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 230 '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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Maffra Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Maffra, Tinamba, Riverslea

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.

House prices and rent in the Maffra Primary School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $441,500. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $470 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Maffra $441,500 $470 a weekSale-Maffra rental area

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Valuer-General VIC sales; Homes Victoria rents by rental or council area). Homes Victoria (Department of Families, Fairness and Housing), licensed under CC BY 4.0. The Victorian Department of Education publishes its school zones for enrolment decisions and says they "should not be used for property purchase decisions".

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The suburb: Maffra

$441,500
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Maffra median
12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,549
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Maffra 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 Maffra profile →

Nearest schools to Maffra Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Mary's School Catholic Prep-6 176 1026 0.4 km
Maffra Secondary College Government 7-12 549 942 0.5 km
Bundalaguah Primary School Government Prep-6 26 941 7.3 km
St Patrick's School Catholic Prep-6 164 1015 8.9 km
Boisdale Consolidated School Government Prep-6 187 979 9.4 km
Stratford Primary School Government Prep-6 92 978 9.5 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 Maffra Primary School

How many students go to Maffra Primary School?

Maffra Primary School has 230 students enrolled (123 boys and 107 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Maffra Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 979 at Maffra 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. Maffra Primary School has an ICSEA of 979, which places it above 37% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Maffra Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Maffra Primary School overlaps 3 suburbs: Maffra, Tinamba, Riverslea. 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 Maffra Primary School?

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