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Merbein P-10 College

Merbein P-10 College is a government combined school in Merbein, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-10 to 644 students.

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644
Students
317 boys · 327 girls
Prep-10
Year range
944
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 944

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 23% of Australian schools.

VCE outcomes - 2025
Median VCE study score
Not published - the VCAA suppresses small-cohort figures
4
Students in a VCE / VCE VM study
Units 3–4

Senior pathways offered: VCE · 2 VCE, VCE VM and VCE VET studies (Units 3–4) · 12 VET certificates. The VCAA flags this as a small school - figures reflect a small cohort.

A median study score is one published measure, not a school ranking - study scores sit on a 0–50 scale per subject. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information (SSCAI), 2025. © Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority; reproduced with permission. For current versions and related content visit http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au

Suburb Merbein 3505
Local government area Mildura
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Merbein
Official website www.merbeinp10.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Merbein P-10 College had 644 students in 2025, compared with 543 in 2016 (up 19%).

543 '16 '17 '18 '19 799 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 644 '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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Merbein P-10 College catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Merbein P-10 College overlaps 11 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Wargan, Merrinee, Merbein, Cullulleraine, Merbein South, Koorlong, Yelta, Birdwoodton, Mildura, Merbein West, Cabarita

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 Merbein P-10 College zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $457,400. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $490 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Merbein $457,400 $490 a weekMildura council 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: Merbein

$457,400
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Merbein median
4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,971
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Merbein 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 Merbein profile →

Nearest schools to Merbein P-10 College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School Catholic Prep-6 153 1006 1.7 km
The Lake Primary School Government Prep-6 267 986 4.5 km
Ranfurly Primary School Government Prep-6 418 906 6.3 km
Trinity Lutheran College Independent Prep-10 505 1077 6.4 km
Mildura South Primary School Government Prep-6 457 939 7.1 km
Mildura Specialist School Government U 177 881 7.5 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 Merbein P-10 College

How many students go to Merbein P-10 College?

Merbein P-10 College has 644 students enrolled (317 boys and 327 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Merbein P-10 College teach?

Merbein P-10 College teaches year levels Prep-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Merbein P-10 College a government or non-government school?

Merbein P-10 College is a government school in Merbein, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 944 at Merbein P-10 College 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. Merbein P-10 College has an ICSEA of 944, which places it above 23% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Merbein P-10 College catchment?

The official zone for Merbein P-10 College overlaps 11 suburbs: Wargan, Merrinee, Merbein, Cullulleraine, Merbein South, Koorlong, Yelta, Birdwoodton, Mildura, Merbein West, Cabarita. 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 Merbein P-10 College?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Merbein, 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 →