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Moriac Primary School

Moriac Primary School is a government primary school in Moriac, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 232 students.

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232
Students
107 boys · 125 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1041
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1041

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 65% of Australian schools.

Suburb Moriac 3240
Local government area Surf Coast
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Winchelsea
Official website www.moriacps.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Moriac Primary School had 232 students in 2025, compared with 197 in 2016 (up 18%).

197 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 232 '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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Moriac Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Moriac Primary School overlaps 9 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Gnarwarre, Modewarre, Mount Moriac, Paraparap, Gherang, Buckley, Moriac, Freshwater Creek, Wurdiboluc

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 Moriac Primary School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $640,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $640 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Winchelsea $640,000 $640 a weekSurf Coast 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: Winchelsea

$640,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Winchelsea median
6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
45.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,079
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Winchelsea 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 Winchelsea profile →

Nearest schools to Moriac Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Freshwater Creek Steiner School Independent Prep-6 144 1094 9.3 km
Ceres Primary School Government Prep-6 124 1069 11 km
Woodline Primary Independent Prep-6 73 1100 12 km
Mount Duneed Regional Primary School Government Prep-6 362 1045 12 km
Bellbrae Primary School Government Prep-6 492 1119 13 km
Mirripoa Primary School Government Prep-6 638 1058 13 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 Moriac Primary School

How many students go to Moriac Primary School?

Moriac Primary School has 232 students enrolled (107 boys and 125 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Moriac Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1041 at Moriac 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. Moriac Primary School has an ICSEA of 1041, which places it above 65% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Moriac Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Moriac Primary School overlaps 9 suburbs: Gnarwarre, Modewarre, Mount Moriac, Paraparap, Gherang, Buckley, Moriac, Freshwater Creek, Wurdiboluc. 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 Moriac Primary School?

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