Gisborne Primary School
Gisborne Primary School is a government primary school in Gisborne, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1066, it sits in the 74th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 481 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Gisborne VIC 3437. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Gisborne Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Gisborne Primary School ranks 496th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Brigid's School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 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 against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Gisborne Primary School scores 1066, above average.
School zone
Gisborne 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 Gisborne
Gisborne Primary School is located in Gisborne, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,294/wk and median rent of $423/wk. Population: 10,142.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Gisborne suburb profileSchools near Gisborne Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Gisborne Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brigid's SchoolCatholic Primary · Gisborne | 0.2 km | 1065 | 1 lower | 216 |
| Gisborne Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Gisborne | 1.0 km | 1017 | 49 lower | 961 |
| Willowbank Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gisborne | 3.0 km | 1056 | 10 lower | 373 |
| New Gisborne Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · New Gisborne | 3.1 km | 1080 | 14 higher | 440 |
| Holy Cross Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · New Gisborne | 3.9 km | 1063 | 3 lower | 210 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gisborne Primary School a government school?
Yes, Gisborne Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Gisborne Primary School offer?
Gisborne Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Gisborne Primary School's ICSEA score?
Gisborne Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1066, placing it in the 74th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Gisborne Primary School?
Gisborne Primary School has 481 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Gisborne Primary School?
The nearest schools to Gisborne Primary School are St Brigid's School (0.2 km), Gisborne Secondary College (1.0 km), Willowbank Primary School (3.0 km).
Where is Gisborne Primary School located?
Gisborne Primary School is located in Gisborne, VIC 3437. Visit the school website at http://www.gisborneps.vic.edu.au.