Donburn Primary School
Donburn Primary School is a government primary school in Doncaster East, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1133, it sits in the 92nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 550 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 84% of students have a language background other than English.
Doncaster East VIC 3109. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
How Donburn Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Donburn Primary School ranks 168th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 29 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is East Doncaster Secondary College, a government secondary school 0.8 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. Donburn Primary School scores 1133, above average.
School zone
Donburn 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 Doncaster East
Donburn Primary School is located in Doncaster East, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,792/wk and median rent of $462/wk. Population: 30,926.
Doncaster East suburb profileSchools near Donburn Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Donburn Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Doncaster Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Doncaster East | 0.8 km | 1124 | 9 lower | 2,211 |
| Beverley Hills Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Doncaster East | 1.2 km | 1153 | 20 higher | 811 |
| Donvale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Donvale | 1.6 km | 1120 | 13 lower | 289 |
| Doncaster Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Doncaster East | 1.7 km | 1147 | 14 higher | 785 |
| Milgate Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Doncaster East | 1.7 km | 1144 | 11 higher | 742 |
| Our Lady of the Pines SchoolCatholic Primary · Donvale | 1.8 km | 1108 | 25 lower | 404 |
| Heatherwood SchoolGovernment Secondary · Donvale | 1.8 km | 991 | 142 lower | 214 |
| Serpell Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Templestowe | 2.1 km | 1173 | 40 higher | 1,231 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Donburn Primary School a government school?
Yes, Donburn Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Donburn Primary School offer?
Donburn Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Donburn Primary School's ICSEA score?
Donburn Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1133, placing it in the 92nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Donburn Primary School?
Donburn Primary School has 550 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Donburn Primary School?
The nearest schools to Donburn Primary School are East Doncaster Secondary College (0.8 km), Ss Peter & Paul's School (1.1 km), Beverley Hills Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is Donburn Primary School located?
Donburn Primary School is located in Doncaster East, VIC 3109. Visit the school website at http://www.donburn.vic.edu.au.