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Wayi School

Wayi School is a government special school in Craigieburn, Victoria, with 192 students.

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192
Students
144 boys · 48 girls
U
Year range
994
ICSEA
avg = 1000
39%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 994

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 44% of Australian schools.

Suburb Craigieburn 3064
Local government area Hume
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Craigieburn - West
Official website wayischool.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2023-2025

Wayi School had 192 students in 2025, compared with 107 in 2023 (up 79%).

- '16 - '17 - '18 - '19 - '20 - '21 - '22 107 '23 '24 192 '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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pin is approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

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Wayi School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published VIC government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official VIC zone finder.

The suburb: Craigieburn - West

$730,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Craigieburn median
62.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,970
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Craigieburn - West 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 Craigieburn - West profile →

Nearest schools to Wayi School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Aitken Creek Primary School Government Prep-6 972 992 0.7 km
Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 660 1010 1.0 km
Willmott Park Primary School Government Prep-6 626 984 1.1 km
Mount Ridley P-12 College Government Prep-12 2,788 969 1.2 km
Newbury Primary School Government Prep-6 1,136 1032 1.8 km
Aitken Hill Primary School Government Prep-6 892 1004 1.8 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 Wayi School

How many students go to Wayi School?

Wayi School has 192 students enrolled (144 boys and 48 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is Wayi School a government or non-government school?

Wayi School is a government school in Craigieburn, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 994 at Wayi 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. Wayi School has an ICSEA of 994, which places it above 44% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →