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Yarra Road Primary School

Yarra Road Primary School is a government primary school in Croydon North, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 244 students.

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244
Students
120 boys · 124 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1060
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1060

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 72% of Australian schools.

Suburb Croydon North 3136
Local government area Maroondah
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Croydon Hills - Warranwood
Official website www.yarrardps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Yarra Road Primary School had 244 students in 2025, compared with 335 in 2016 (down 27%).

335 '16 '17 357 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 244 '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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Yarra Road Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Yarra Road Primary School overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Wonga Park, Croydon North, Warrandyte South, Croydon Hills

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: Croydon Hills - Warranwood

$1,212,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
13
Childcare services
ACECQA register
53.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
18,457
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Croydon Hills - Warranwood 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 Croydon Hills - Warranwood profile →

Nearest schools to Yarra Road Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Croydon Hills Primary School Government Prep-6 737 1095 1.2 km
Luther College Independent 7-12 1,219 1127 1.9 km
Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School Independent Prep-6 658 1147 1.9 km
Village School Independent Prep-6 68 1089 2.0 km
Yarra Valley Grammar Independent Prep-12 1,899 1155 2.3 km
Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School Independent Prep-12 470 1097 2.4 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 Yarra Road Primary School

How many students go to Yarra Road Primary School?

Yarra Road Primary School has 244 students enrolled (120 boys and 124 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Yarra Road Primary School teach?

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

Is Yarra Road Primary School a government or non-government school?

Yarra Road Primary School is a government school in Croydon North, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1060 at Yarra Road 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. Yarra Road Primary School has an ICSEA of 1060, which places it above 72% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Yarra Road Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Yarra Road Primary School overlaps 4 suburbs: Wonga Park, Croydon North, Warrandyte South, Croydon Hills. 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 Yarra Road Primary School?

13 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Croydon Hills - Warranwood, 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 →