Clunes Primary School
Canterbury Street, Clunes VIC 3370
Clunes Primary School is a government primary school in Clunes, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 95 students. Its ICSEA is 978, 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 Clunes Primary School, a small government primary school in Clunes, Victoria established in 1875, describes a heritage-building campus with well-resourced facilities and a close-knit school community. The school runs the You Can Do It! Education program alongside Bluearth, an Energy Breakthrough project, Active After School activities and chaplaincy support, with emphasis on literacy, numeracy, ICT, the arts and student leadership. It promotes strong home-school partnership and a safe, supportive environment, serving around 126 students from Prep to Year 6.
Often praised
- renovated heritage facilities
- strong home-school partnership
- You Can Do It! wellbeing program
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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Clunes Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Blowhard Primary School | Blowhard | Public primary | 15.4 km | 1,008 | 80 |
| Waubra Primary School | Waubra | Public primary | 15.6 km | 967 | 57 |
| Talbot Primary School | Talbot | Public primary | 15.6 km | 905 | 32 |
| Creswick North Primary School | Creswick | Public primary | 15.7 km | 968 | 55 |
| Creswick Primary School | Creswick | Public primary | 17.2 km | 1,009 | 142 |
| St Augustine's School | Creswick | Catholic primary | 17.7 km | 1,038 | 137 |
| Miners Rest Primary School | Miners Rest | Public primary | 20.8 km | 994 | 342 |
| Newlyn Primary School | Newlyn | Public primary | 21.7 km | 951 | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Primary School | Bittern | Public primary · P-6 | 64 | 978 |
| Cobden Primary School | Cobden | Public primary · P-6 | 112 | 978 |
| Little River Primary School | Little River | Public primary · P-6 | 106 | 978 |
| Nanneella Estate Primary School | Nanneella | Public primary · P-6 | 7 | 978 |
| Pakenham Hills Primary School | Pakenham | Public primary · P-6 | 464 | 978 |
| Rochester Primary School | Rochester | Public primary · P-6 | 183 | 978 |
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.