Bellbrae Primary School
50 School Road, Bellbrae VIC 3228
Bellbrae Primary School is a government primary school in Bellbrae, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 493 students. Its ICSEA is 1,119, 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 indicates Bellbrae Primary School is a government primary school (P-6) near the Great Ocean Road in coastal Victoria. The school's own materials describe a curriculum with specialist teaching in performing arts, visual arts, Indonesian, PE, and digital technologies, alongside STEM and high-ability programs, an iPad learning program, and wellbeing initiatives including the Berry Street Education Model. State government reporting notes the campus has been upgraded with a competition-grade gym, new STEM facilities, and an improved oval.
Often praised
- broad specialist subject offering
- strong wellbeing/welfare focus
- recently upgraded STEM and gym facilities
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Therese School | Torquay | Catholic primary | 4.5 km | 1,119 | 332 |
| Torquay P-6 College | Torquay | Public primary | 4.5 km | 1,092 | 546 |
| Lisieux Catholic Primary School | Torquay North | Catholic primary | 6.9 km | 1,106 | 333 |
| Torquay Coast Primary School | Torquay | Public primary | 7.3 km | 1,099 | 719 |
| Freshwater Creek Steiner School | Freshwater Creek | Independent primary | 7.9 km | 1,094 | 144 |
| Anglesea Primary School | Anglesea | Public primary | 9.4 km | 1,099 | 152 |
| Mount Duneed Regional Primary School | Mount Duneed | Public primary | 11.4 km | 1,045 | 322 |
| Moriac Primary School | Moriac | Public primary | 12.8 km | 1,041 | 233 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chewton Primary School | Chewton | Public primary · P-6 | 63 | 1,119 |
| Mount Eliza North Primary School | Mount Eliza | Public primary · P-6 | 501 | 1,119 |
| Mount Waverley Heights Primary School | Mount Waverley | Public primary · P-6 | 466 | 1,119 |
| Park Orchards Primary School | Park Orchards | Public primary · P-6 | 313 | 1,119 |
| Barwon Heads Primary School | Barwon Heads | Public primary · P-6 | 362 | 1,120 |
| Donvale Primary School | Donvale | Public primary · P-6 | 279 | 1,120 |
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.