Derrimut Primary School
Derrimut Primary School is a government primary school in Derrimut, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 998, it sits in the 46th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 574 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 75% have a language background other than English.
Derrimut VIC 3030. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Derrimut Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Derrimut Primary School ranks 1,064th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Lawrence Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary 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 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. Derrimut Primary School scores 998, near average.
School zone
Derrimut 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 Derrimut
Derrimut Primary School is located in Derrimut, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,272/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 8,651.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Derrimut suburb profileSchools near Derrimut Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Derrimut Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Derrimut | 0.4 km | 1043 | 45 higher | 454 |
| Deer Park West Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Deer Park | 2.1 km | 989 | 9 lower | 389 |
| St Peter Chanel SchoolCatholic Primary · Deer Park | 2.4 km | 1012 | 14 higher | 506 |
| Marian CollegeCatholic Secondary · Sunshine West | 3.6 km | 999 | 1 higher | 856 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Derrimut Primary School a government school?
Yes, Derrimut Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Derrimut Primary School offer?
Derrimut Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Derrimut Primary School's ICSEA score?
Derrimut Primary School has an ICSEA score of 998, placing it in the 46th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Derrimut Primary School?
Derrimut Primary School has 574 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Derrimut Primary School?
The nearest schools to Derrimut Primary School are St Lawrence Catholic Primary School (0.4 km), SEDA College (Victoria) - Building and Construction - Deer Park (1.3 km), Deer Park West Primary School (2.1 km).
Where is Derrimut Primary School located?
Derrimut Primary School is located in Derrimut, VIC 3030. Visit the school website at http://www.derrimutps.vic.edu.au.