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Wendouree Primary School

Wendouree Primary School is a government primary school in Wendouree, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 116 students.

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116
Students
54 boys · 62 girls
Prep-6
Year range
917
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 917

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 14% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wendouree 3355
Local government area Ballarat
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 10%
Statistical area (SA2) Wendouree - Miners Rest
Official website www.wendoureeps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Wendouree Primary School had 116 students in 2025, compared with 149 in 2016 (down 22%).

149 '16 '17 '18 '19 150 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 116 '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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Wendouree Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Wendouree, Lake Wendouree, Lake Gardens

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.

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The suburb: Wendouree - Miners Rest

$537,600
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
14
Childcare services
ACECQA register
34.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,548
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Wendouree - Miners Rest 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 Wendouree - Miners Rest profile →

Nearest schools to Wendouree Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Ballarat Grammar Independent Prep-12 1,989 1120 0.2 km
Yuille Park Community College Government Prep-12 209 840 1.5 km
Our Lady Help of Christians School Catholic Prep-6 101 1017 1.6 km
Ballarat Specialist School Government U 453 950 1.7 km
Forest Street Primary School Government Prep-6 232 919 1.8 km
Ballarat High School Government 7-12 1,461 1016 1.9 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 Wendouree Primary School

How many students go to Wendouree Primary School?

Wendouree Primary School has 116 students enrolled (54 boys and 62 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Wendouree Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 917 at Wendouree 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. Wendouree Primary School has an ICSEA of 917, which places it above 14% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Wendouree Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Wendouree Primary School overlaps 3 suburbs: Wendouree, Lake Wendouree, Lake Gardens. 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 Wendouree Primary School?

14 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Wendouree - Miners Rest, 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 →