Coburg Primary School
92 Bell Street, Coburg VIC 3058
Coburg Primary School is a government primary school in Coburg, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 338 students. Its ICSEA is 1,113, 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 Coburg Primary School highlights its long history in Melbourne's inner north, established in 1853, with heritage-listed buildings on the Bell Street site. The school's own materials describe an Instrumental Music Program among its offerings, a location close to parks, sporting facilities and shops, and a strong emphasis on cultural and social diversity alongside close home-school partnership and parent involvement.
Often praised
- long-standing heritage school
- instrumental music program
- strong home-school partnership
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 Coburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's School | Coburg | Catholic primary | 0.3 km | 1,097 | 200 |
| Australian International Academy of Education | Coburg | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 1,071 | 2,215 |
| St Bernard's School | Coburg East | Catholic primary | 0.8 km | 1,121 | 152 |
| Merri-bek Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,112 | 374 |
| Coburg North Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,128 | 484 |
| St Fidelis' School | Moreland | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,119 | 251 |
| Coburg West Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,147 | 325 |
| St Margaret Mary's School | Brunswick North | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,103 | 66 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School | Preston | Public primary · P-6 | 646 | 1,113 |
| Aireys Inlet Primary School | Aireys Inlet | Public primary · P-6 | 65 | 1,112 |
| Belmont Primary School | Belmont | Public primary · P-6 | 310 | 1,112 |
| Knox Gardens Primary School | Wantirna South | Public primary · P-6 | 424 | 1,112 |
| Malvern Valley Primary School | Malvern East | Public primary · P-6 | 231 | 1,114 |
| Mentone Primary School | Mentone | Public primary · P-6 | 301 | 1,112 |
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.