Diamond Creek Primary School
17 Clyde Street, Diamond Creek VIC 3089
Diamond Creek Primary School is a government primary school in Diamond Creek, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 228 students. Its ICSEA is 1,065, 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 information from the school's own website, Diamond Creek Primary School is a government primary school on a long-established hillside site in Diamond Creek, dating back to 1870. It emphasises core values of respect, cooperation, persistence and striving for excellence, and offers programs spanning literacy, maths, STEAM, inquiry, Italian, PE, performing arts and visual arts. As a smaller school, it highlights close relationships between staff, students and families, with bushland and natural play spaces on site.
Often praised
- Strong staff-family relationships
- Broad curriculum including STEAM and Italian
- Bushland and natural play 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: low. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School | Diamond Creek | Catholic primary | 0.6 km | 1,080 | 182 |
| Diamond Creek East Primary School | Diamond Creek | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,066 | 461 |
| North-Eastern Montessori School | St Helena | Independent primary | 1.9 km | 1,143 | 106 |
| Glen Katherine Primary School | Eltham North | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,088 | 552 |
| Wattle Glen Primary School | Wattle Glen | Public primary | 2.7 km | 1,055 | 159 |
| St Thomas the Apostle School | Greensborough North | Catholic primary | 3.1 km | 1,085 | 226 |
| Eltham North Primary School | Eltham North | Public primary | 3.1 km | 1,127 | 409 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Eltham North | Catholic primary | 3.3 km | 1,137 | 393 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgrave South Primary School | Belgrave South | Public primary · P-6 | 406 | 1,065 |
| Falls Creek Primary School | Falls Creek | Public primary · P-6 | 19 | 1,065 |
| Keysborough Gardens Primary School | Keysborough | Public primary · P-6 | 511 | 1,065 |
| Mill Park Primary School | Mill Park | Public primary · P-6 | 507 | 1,065 |
| St Andrews Primary School | St Andrews | Public primary · P-6 | 38 | 1,065 |
| Beechworth Primary School | Beechworth | Public primary · P-6 | 214 | 1,064 |
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.