Ascot Vale Primary School
Bank Street, Ascot Vale VIC 3032
Ascot Vale Primary School is a government primary school in Ascot Vale, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 277 students. Its ICSEA is 1,140, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Public information about Ascot Vale Primary School describes a government primary school (Prep-6) established in 1885 in inner Melbourne. It runs a long-standing multi-age unit structure with team teaching and inquiry-based learning, alongside specialist programs in Japanese, Physical Education and Art. Grounds include a sensory garden, adventure playgrounds, a basketball court and a synthetic oval, with recent state-funded upgrades to these facilities.
Often praised
- multi-age team teaching model
- specialist Japanese, PE and Art programs
- sensory garden and play spaces
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flemington Primary School | Flemington | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,140 | 325 |
| St Brendan's School | Flemington | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 993 | 82 |
| St Mary's School | Ascot Vale | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,144 | 374 |
| Moonee Ponds Primary School | Moonee Ponds | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,145 | 263 |
| Ascot Vale West Primary School | Ascot Vale | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,029 | 250 |
| Debney Meadows Primary School | Flemington | Public primary | 1.5 km | 903 | 93 |
| Brunswick South West Primary School | Brunswick West | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,168 | 395 |
| Moonee Ponds West Primary School | Moonee Ponds | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,136 | 282 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick North West Primary School | Brunswick West | Public primary · P-6 | 362 | 1,140 |
| Flemington Primary School | Flemington | Public primary · P-6 | 325 | 1,140 |
| Wales Street Primary School | Thornbury | Public primary · P-6 | 606 | 1,140 |
| Balwyn North Primary School | Balwyn North | Public primary · P-6 | 515 | 1,139 |
| Blackburn Primary School | Blackburn | Public primary · P-6 | 463 | 1,141 |
| Chilwell Primary School | Newtown | Public primary · P-6 | 427 | 1,139 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.