Delacombe Primary School
110-120 Greenhalghs Road, Delacombe VIC 3356
Delacombe Primary School is a government primary school in Delacombe, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 650 students. Its ICSEA is 970, 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 publicly available online sources, Delacombe Primary School is a coeducational government primary school in Delacombe, on Ballarat's southwest edge, catering for P-6 with over 645 students across 30 classrooms. The school offers specialist programs in Art, Auslan, Kitchen and Garden, PE, Digital Technology, Science, Music, and Library, and has a newly built stadium for PE and whole-school events, reflecting its growing residential community.
Often praised
- broad specialist program range
- new PE stadium facility
- Auslan and kitchen-garden programs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumen Christi School | Delacombe | Catholic primary | 0.5 km | 1,029 | 324 |
| Phoenix P-12 Community College | Sebastopol | Public k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 947 | 1,495 |
| St Aloysius' School | Redan | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,022 | 254 |
| Newington Primary School | Ballarat | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,007 | 281 |
| Ballarat Christian College | Sebastopol | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,058 | 406 |
| Sebastopol Primary School | Sebastopol | Public primary | 2.6 km | 901 | 97 |
| St James' School | Sebastopol | Catholic primary | 2.8 km | 1,034 | 166 |
| Ballarat Clarendon College | Ballarat | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,172 | 1,896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasmere Primary School | Grasmere | Public primary · P-6 | 85 | 970 |
| Hamilton North Primary School | Hamilton | Public primary · P-6 | 172 | 970 |
| Moolap Primary School | Moolap | Public primary · P-6 | 176 | 970 |
| Powlett River Primary School | Dalyston | Public primary · P-6 | 53 | 970 |
| St Leonards Primary School | St Leonards | Public primary · P-6 | 165 | 970 |
| Swan Reach Primary School | Swan Reach | Public primary · P-6 | 100 | 970 |
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.