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Willow Grove Primary School

Willow Grove Primary School is a government primary school in Willow Grove, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 66 students.

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66
Students
37 boys · 29 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1002
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1002

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 47% of Australian schools.

Suburb Willow Grove 3825
Local government area Baw Baw
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 5%
Statistical area (SA2) Mount Baw Baw Region
Official website www.willowgroveps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Willow Grove Primary School had 66 students in 2025, compared with 79 in 2016 (down 16%).

79 '16 '17 88 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 66 '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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Willow Grove Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Tanjil, Willow Grove, Tanjil Bren, Fumina South, Hill End, Shady Creek, Trafalgar, Neerim East, Fumina

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: Mount Baw Baw Region

$600,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,750
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Mount Baw Baw Region 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 Mount Baw Baw Region profile →

Nearest schools to Willow Grove Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Tanjil South Primary School Government 1-6 10 903 8.4 km
St Kieran's School Catholic Prep-6 250 1000 14 km
Moe (Albert Street) Primary School Government Prep-6 111 918 14 km
Moe (South Street) Primary School Government Prep-6 241 890 14 km
Moe Primary School Government Prep-6 78 793 15 km
Lowanna College Government 7-12 1,073 954 15 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 Willow Grove Primary School

How many students go to Willow Grove Primary School?

Willow Grove Primary School has 66 students enrolled (37 boys and 29 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Willow Grove Primary School teach?

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

Is Willow Grove Primary School a government or non-government school?

Willow Grove Primary School is a government school in Willow Grove, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1002 at Willow Grove 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. Willow Grove Primary School has an ICSEA of 1002, which places it above 47% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Willow Grove Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Willow Grove Primary School overlaps 9 suburbs: Tanjil, Willow Grove, Tanjil Bren, Fumina South, Hill End, Shady Creek, Trafalgar, Neerim East, Fumina. 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 Willow Grove Primary School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Mount Baw Baw Region, 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 →