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Richmond Primary School

Richmond Primary School is a government primary school in Richmond, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 316 students.

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316
Students
153 boys · 163 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1150
ICSEA
avg = 1000
7%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1150

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 95% of Australian schools.

Suburb Richmond 3121
Local government area Yarra
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Richmond (South) - Cremorne
Official website www.richmondps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Richmond Primary School had 316 students in 2025, compared with 337 in 2016 (down 6%).

337 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 381 '21 '22 '23 '24 316 '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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official VIC government data.

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Richmond Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Richmond Primary School overlaps 5 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Richmond, Cremorne, South Yarra, Melbourne, Burnley

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 Richmond Primary School zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median house prices run from $1,348,000 to $1,980,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent runs from $1,050 to $1,150 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Richmond (South) - Cremorne $1,348,000 $1,050 a weekRichmond-Burnley rental area
South Yarra - North $1,980,000 $1,150 a weekSouth Yarra 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: Richmond (South) - Cremorne

$1,348,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
18
Childcare services
ACECQA register
31.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,225
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Richmond (South) - Cremorne 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 Richmond (South) - Cremorne profile →

Nearest schools to Richmond Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Centre for Higher Education Studies Government 10-12 468 1079 0.8 km
Ignatius Learning Centre Catholic 11-12 41 not published 0.9 km
Melbourne High School Government 9-12 1,402 1195 0.9 km
Kamaruka Independent 2-10 35 1094 0.9 km
Melbourne Indigenous Transition School Independent 7-8 42 761 1.0 km
Melbourne Girls Grammar Independent Prep-12 1,046 1181 1.2 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 Richmond Primary School

How many students go to Richmond Primary School?

Richmond Primary School has 316 students enrolled (153 boys and 163 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Richmond Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1150 at Richmond 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. Richmond Primary School has an ICSEA of 1150, which places it above 95% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Richmond Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Richmond Primary School overlaps 5 suburbs: Richmond, Cremorne, South Yarra, Melbourne, Burnley. 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 Richmond Primary School?

18 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Richmond (South) - Cremorne, 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 →