Schools in Footscray, VIC

There are 94 schools near Footscray: 53 government, 27 Catholic and 14 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1089 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 27,639 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
94
Average ICSEA
1089
National average 1000
Students
27,639
Government
53

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

Footscray School Map

Footscray, VICValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA· Zones: Victorian Department of Education
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Government Catholic Independent School zones (70)

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Footscray

  1. #1
    Brunswick South West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1168
    ICSEA
    430 students
    33 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
    Independent Combined · Prep-12
    1161
    ICSEA
    859 students
    96 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    44% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Kensington Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1153
    ICSEA
    427 students
    36 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    36% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Yarraville West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1153
    ICSEA
    651 students
    51 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Holy Rosary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1149
    ICSEA
    242 students
    22 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    22% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Moonee Ponds Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1145
    ICSEA
    290 students
    25 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    30% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    St Mary's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1144
    ICSEA
    374 students
    32 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Flemington Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1140
    ICSEA
    328 students
    29 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Brunswick North West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1140
    ICSEA
    375 students
    31 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Ascot Vale Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1140
    ICSEA
    265 students
    24 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Essendon Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1137
    ICSEA
    387 students
    31 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Moonee Ponds West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1136
    ICSEA
    289 students
    24 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    St John's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1136
    ICSEA
    227 students
    27 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Port Melbourne Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1134
    ICSEA
    697 students
    46 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    29% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Docklands Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1133
    ICSEA
    616 students
    53 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    86% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    St Monica's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1129
    ICSEA
    512 students
    46 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Albert Park College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1127
    ICSEA
    1,657 students
    141 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    St Aloysius College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1127
    ICSEA
    673 students
    53 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    28% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    Newport Lakes Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1126
    ICSEA
    566 students
    43 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    Sacred Heart School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1126
    ICSEA
    297 students
    28 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 9% nationally
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  21. #21
    St Margaret's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1125
    ICSEA
    441 students
    36 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    58% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    St Augustine's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1125
    ICSEA
    163 students
    15 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  23. #23
    Footscray City Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1125
    ICSEA
    455 students
    41 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    40% language background other than English
    School website
  24. #24
    St Joseph's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1124
    ICSEA
    186 students
    18 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    9% language background other than English
    School website
  25. #25
    St Margaret Mary's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1122
    ICSEA
    159 students
    20 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  26. #26
    Kingsville Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1118
    ICSEA
    426 students
    36 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 11% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  27. #27
    Spotswood Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1117
    ICSEA
    289 students
    23 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  28. #28
    Footscray West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1117
    ICSEA
    672 students
    46 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    31% language background other than English
    School website
  29. #29
    St Therese's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1116
    ICSEA
    529 students
    40 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  30. #30
    St Leo the Great Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1116
    ICSEA
    342 students
    24 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    36% language background other than English
    School website
  31. #31
    Footscray Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1115
    ICSEA
    336 students
    32 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  32. #32
    Wembley Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1112
    ICSEA
    626 students
    48 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 13% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    22% language background other than English
    School website
  33. #33
    Our Lady of the Nativity School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1111
    ICSEA
    364 students
    31 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 13% nationally
    15% language background other than English
    School website
  34. #34
    Aberfeldie Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1108
    ICSEA
    374 students
    32 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  35. #35
    St Columba's College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1107
    ICSEA
    1,047 students
    86 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    21% language background other than English
    School website
  36. #36
    Newport Gardens Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1106
    ICSEA
    516 students
    41 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  37. #37
    Corpus Christi School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1105
    ICSEA
    181 students
    17 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    44% language background other than English
    School website
  38. #38
    Port Melbourne Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1101
    ICSEA
    416 students
    44 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  39. #39
    St Michael's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1098
    ICSEA
    236 students
    26 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    52% language background other than English
    School website
  40. #40
    Ave Maria College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1082
    ICSEA
    826 students
    71 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    5% language background other than English
    School website
  41. #41
    Port Phillip Specialist School
    Government Combined · U
    1082
    ICSEA
    99 students
    24 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    31% language background other than English
    School website
  42. #42
    Footscray North Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1080
    ICSEA
    630 students
    50 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    65% language background other than English
    School website
  43. #43
    Footscray High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1078
    ICSEA
    1,326 students
    131 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  44. #44
    Avondale Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1074
    ICSEA
    433 students
    34 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    50% language background other than English
    School website
  45. #45
    St Martin de Porres School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1074
    ICSEA
    279 students
    26 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
    45% language background other than English
    School website
  46. #46
    Mount Alexander 7-12 College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1069
    ICSEA
    827 students
    68 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    43% language background other than English
    School website
  47. #47
    Annunciation School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1068
    ICSEA
    65 students
    12 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  48. #48
    Maribyrnong College
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1064
    ICSEA
    1,361 students
    120 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  49. #49
    St Monica's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1051
    ICSEA
    89 students
    14 teachers
    6 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
    72% language background other than English
    School website
  50. #50
    Caroline Chisholm Catholic College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1036
    ICSEA
    1,555 students
    137 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
    32% language background other than English
    School website
  51. #51
    Australian Islamic Centre College
    Independent Primary · Prep-6
    1032
    ICSEA
    151 students
    12 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 39% nationally
    42% language background other than English
    School website
  52. #52
    Ascot Vale West Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1029
    ICSEA
    278 students
    27 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 41% nationally
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  53. #53
    Ascot Vale Heights School
    Government Combined · U
    1021
    ICSEA
    103 students
    30 teachers
    3 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    49% language background other than English
    School website
  54. #54
    Rosamond School
    Government Combined · U
    1012
    ICSEA
    145 students
    32 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 48% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    48% language background other than English
    School website
  55. #55
    Dinjerra Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1010
    ICSEA
    217 students
    19 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 49% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    68% language background other than English
    School website
  56. #56
    Kensington Community High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1008
    ICSEA
    95 students
    14 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 50% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  57. #57
    Yarraville Special Developmental School
    Government Combined · U
    1006
    ICSEA
    100 students
    28 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 51% nationally
    56% language background other than English
    School website
  58. #58
    Christ the King Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1006
    ICSEA
    211 students
    22 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 50% nationally
    54% language background other than English
    School website
  59. #59
    Altona North Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    994
    ICSEA
    217 students
    20 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 56% nationally
    55% language background other than English
    School website
  60. #60
    St Brendan's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    993
    ICSEA
    82 students
    16 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 56% nationally
    68% language background other than English
    School website
  61. #61
    OakTree College
    Independent Secondary · 11-12
    966
    ICSEA
    19 students
    2 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 68% nationally
    93% language background other than English
    School website
  62. #62
    Western English Language School
    Government Combined · Prep-10
    903
    ICSEA
    502 students
    119 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 89% nationally
    100% language background other than English
    School website
  63. #63
    Debney Meadows Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    903
    ICSEA
    109 students
    15 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 89% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    93% language background other than English
    School website
  64. #64
    Travancore School
    Government Secondary
    16 teachers
    School website
  65. #65
    Travancore School-Parkville Campus
    Government Secondary
  66. #66
    Sydney Road Community School-The Brunswick Learning Space
    Government Secondary
  67. #67
    Albert Park College-Environmental Arts Hub
    Government Secondary
  68. #68
    MacKillop Specialist School - Flexible Learning Centre Maidstone
    Catholic Combined
  69. #69
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Basketball Braybrook
    Independent Secondary
  70. #70
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Cricket Australia - Footscray
    Independent Secondary
  71. #71
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Melbourne City Talented Player Program - Kensington
    Independent Secondary
  72. #72
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Netball Ascot Vale
    Independent Secondary
  73. #73
    SEDA College (Victoria) - The Huddle, North Melbourne Football Club
    Independent Secondary
  74. #74
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Melbourne Sports Centres Parkville
    Independent Secondary
  75. #75
    Footscray High School - Barkly Campus
    Government Secondary
  76. #76
    SEDA College (Victoria) - MC North Melbourne YMCA
    Independent Secondary
  77. #77
    Footscray High School - Pilgrim Campus
    Government Secondary
  78. #78
    North Melbourne Primary School - Molesworth Street Campus
    Government Primary
  79. #79
    Westbourne Grammar School - Williamstown Campus
    Independent Combined
  80. #80
    Docklands Primary School-Bundha Campus
    Government Primary
  81. #81
    Albert Park College-Performing Arts Centre (interim name)
    Government Secondary
  82. #82
    St Bernard's College - Resurrection House Campus
    Catholic Secondary
  83. #83
    Essendon Keilor College-Senior Campus
    Government Secondary
  84. #84
    Caroline Chisholm Catholic College - Sacred Heart Campus
    Catholic Secondary
  85. #85
    Caroline Chisholm Catholic College - Christ the King Campus
    Catholic Secondary
  86. #86
    Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School - Essendon Campus
    Independent Combined
  87. #87
    Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School - Moonee Ponds Campus
    Independent Combined
  88. #88
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Flemington HUB
    Independent Secondary
  89. #89
    Bayside P-12 College-Paisley Campus
    Government Combined
  90. #90
    Western English Language School-Footscray Campus
    Government Combined
  91. #91
    Parkville College
    Government Secondary
    81 teachers
    School website
  92. #92
    Rosamond School-Olympia Street Campus
    Government Secondary
  93. #93
    Parkville College-Ascot Vale Secure Welfare Campus
    Government Secondary
  94. #94
    Parkville College-Maribyrnong Secure Welfare Campus
    Government Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Footscray VIC?

There are 94 schools near Footscray: 53 government (public), 27 Catholic, and 14 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Footscray?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Footscray is 1089. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Footscray?

The school near Footscray with the highest ICSEA score is Brunswick South West Primary School with an ICSEA of 1168 and 430 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Footscray.