Brunswick East Primary School
195a Stewart Street, Brunswick East VIC 3057
Brunswick East Primary School is a government primary school in Brunswick East, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 257 students. Its ICSEA is 1,162, 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
Based on the school's own website and public directory listings, Brunswick East Primary School is a government primary school in Brunswick East, Victoria, catering to Prep-6 students near CERES and Merri Creek. It offers specialist programs in performing arts, music, media and visual arts, Italian language, physical education, and garden and science education, alongside literacy and numeracy intervention support. The school emphasises inclusion, wellbeing (including a therapy dog and dedicated wellbeing and disability inclusion leaders), and community engagement through initiatives like Friday Markets and a Breakfast Club.
Often praised
- Strong wellbeing and inclusion focus
- Broad specialist program (arts, Italian, science)
- Active community engagement
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Help of Christians School | Brunswick East | Catholic primary | 1.2 km | 1,124 | 249 |
| St Margaret Mary's School | Brunswick North | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,103 | 66 |
| Merri Creek Primary School | Fitzroy North | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,186 | 438 |
| Deutsche Schule Melbourne | North Fitzroy | Independent primary | 1.5 km | 1,186 | 165 |
| Brunswick South Primary School | Brunswick East | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,171 | 325 |
| Merri-bek Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,112 | 374 |
| Northcote Primary School | Northcote | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,166 | 317 |
| St Joseph's School | Northcote | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,110 | 190 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Primary School | Hawthorn East | Public primary · P-6 | 385 | 1,162 |
| Banyule Primary School | Rosanna | Public primary · P-6 | 629 | 1,161 |
| Birralee Primary School | Doncaster | Public primary · P-6 | 574 | 1,163 |
| Malvern Central School | Malvern | Public primary · P-6 | 538 | 1,163 |
| Malvern Primary School | Malvern East | Public primary · P-6 | 574 | 1,163 |
| Murrumbeena Primary School | Murrumbeena | Public primary · P-6 | 550 | 1,161 |
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.