VIC · Government Primary
Hallam Primary School
Hallam 3803 · Prep-6
Hallam Primary School is a government primary school in Hallam, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 939, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 417 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 72% of students have a language background other than English.
How Hallam Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Hallam Primary School ranks 1,445th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 20 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Hallam Secondary College, a government secondary school 0.4 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Hallam Primary School scores 939 — below average.
School zone
Hallam Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
About Hallam
Hallam Primary School is located in Hallam, VIC — a suburb with a median household income of $1,489/wk and median rent of $361/wk. Population: 11,355.
View full Hallam suburb profile →Schools near Hallam Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Hallam Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallam Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Hallam | 0.4 km | 923 | 16 lower | 716 |
| Southern Cross Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Endeavour Hills | 1.6 km | 1010 | 71 higher | 210 |
| Doveton CollegeGovernment Combined · Doveton | 1.9 km | 894 | 45 lower | 892 |
| Holy Family SchoolCatholic Primary · Doveton | 2.1 km | 975 | 36 higher | 109 |
| St Paul Apostle South SchoolCatholic Primary · Endeavour Hills | 2.4 km | 1057 | 118 higher | 273 |
| Minaret College - Doveton CampusIndependent Combined · Doveton | 2.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Islamic College of Sport - South-East CampusIndependent Secondary · Endeavour Hills | 2.7 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Ilim College - Doveton CampusIndependent Combined · Doveton | 2.7 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| James Cook Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Endeavour Hills | 2.8 km | 956 | 17 higher | 169 |
| Thomas Mitchell Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Endeavour Hills | 2.8 km | 1050 | 111 higher | 629 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hallam Primary School a government school?
Yes, Hallam Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Hallam Primary School offer?
Hallam Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Hallam Primary School's ICSEA score?
Hallam Primary School has an ICSEA score of 939, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Hallam Primary School?
Hallam Primary School has 417 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Hallam Primary School?
The nearest schools to Hallam Primary School are Hallam Secondary College (0.4 km), Southern Cross Primary School (1.6 km), Doveton College (1.9 km).
Where is Hallam Primary School located?
Hallam Primary School is located in Hallam, VIC 3803. Visit the school website at http://www.hallam-ps.vic.edu.au.