VIC · Government Primary
Nathalia Primary School
Nathalia 3638 · Prep-6
Nathalia Primary School is a government primary school in Nathalia, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 965, it sits in the 31st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 165 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 16% have a language background other than English.
How Nathalia Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Nathalia Primary School ranks 1,314th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Francis' 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 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. Nathalia Primary School scores 965 — near average.
School zone
Nathalia 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 Nathalia
Nathalia Primary School is located in Nathalia, VIC — a suburb with a median household income of $1,169/wk and median rent of $194/wk. Population: 1,982.
View full Nathalia suburb profile →Schools near Nathalia Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Nathalia Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis' SchoolCatholic Primary · Nathalia | 0.2 km | 1006 | 41 higher | 97 |
| St Mary of the Angels CollegeCatholic Secondary · Nathalia | 0.3 km | 1009 | 44 higher | 562 |
| Nathalia Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Nathalia | 0.3 km | 924 | 41 lower | 120 |
| OneSchool Global Vic - Nathalia CentreIndependent Combined · Nathalia | 0.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nathalia Primary School a government school?
Yes, Nathalia Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Nathalia Primary School offer?
Nathalia Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Nathalia Primary School's ICSEA score?
Nathalia Primary School has an ICSEA score of 965, placing it in the 31st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Nathalia Primary School?
Nathalia Primary School has 165 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Nathalia Primary School?
The nearest schools to Nathalia Primary School are St Francis' School (0.2 km), St Mary of the Angels College (0.3 km), Nathalia Secondary College (0.3 km).
Where is Nathalia Primary School located?
Nathalia Primary School is located in Nathalia, VIC 3638. Visit the school website at http://www.nathaliaps.vic.edu.au.