Kurnai College

Kurnai College is a government secondary school in Morwell, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 917, it sits in the 14th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,302 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Morwell VIC 3840. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
917
14th percentile
Enrolments
1,302
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
133 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Kurnai College compares

By ICSEA, Kurnai College ranks 367th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. The nearest school is Morwell Park Primary School, a government primary school 0.7 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. Kurnai College scores 917, below average.

ICSEA 917Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
917
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Kurnai College'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.

Kurnai College Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Morwell

Kurnai College is located in Morwell, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $942/wk and median rent of $215/wk. Population: 14,389.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Morwell suburb profile

Schools near Kurnai College

The 3 nearest schools to Kurnai College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Kurnai CollegeStudents
Morwell Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Morwell0.7 km897 20 lower332
St Vincent de Paul's SchoolCatholic Primary · Morwell1.5 km1001 84 higher215
Morwell Central Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Morwell2.3 km888 29 lower419

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kurnai College a government school?

Yes, Kurnai College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Kurnai College offer?

Kurnai College offers 7-12.

What is Kurnai College's ICSEA score?

Kurnai College has an ICSEA score of 917, placing it in the 14th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Kurnai College?

Kurnai College has 1,302 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Kurnai College?

The nearest schools to Kurnai College are Morwell Park Primary School (0.7 km), St Vincent de Paul's School (1.5 km), Morwell Central Primary School (2.3 km).

Where is Kurnai College located?

Kurnai College is located in Morwell, VIC 3840. Visit the school website at http://www.kurnaicollege.vic.edu.au/.

Kurnai College official website