
Heyfield Primary School
22 Temple Street, Heyfield VIC 3858
Heyfield Primary School is a government primary school in Heyfield, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 117 students. Its ICSEA is 956, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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, Heyfield Primary School is a small government primary school (P-6) in the Gippsland town of Heyfield, established in 1871. It has around 120 students and offers modern classroom facilities alongside a heritage 1907 building, a multipurpose room, an art room, and a library. The school emphasises literacy and numeracy, including a structured intervention program to support reading comprehension across year levels.
Often praised
- strong literacy and numeracy focus
- reading intervention program
- long-standing community school
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 Heyfield 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 Michael's School | Heyfield | Catholic primary | 0.2 km | 1,010 | 61 |
| Cowwarr Primary School | Cowwarr | Public primary | 8.3 km | 917 | 24 |
| Nambrok Denison Primary School | Nambrok | Public primary | 11.2 km | 963 | 66 |
| Toongabbie Primary School | Toongabbie | Public primary | 16.3 km | 964 | 50 |
| St Mary's School | Maffra | Catholic primary | 16.5 km | 1,026 | 176 |
| Maffra Primary School | Maffra | Public primary | 16.9 km | 979 | 244 |
| Rosedale Primary School | Rosedale | Public primary | 19.2 km | 962 | 105 |
| Bundalaguah Primary School | Bundalaguah | Public primary | 20.4 km | 941 | 25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Park North Primary School | Bell Park | Public primary · P-6 | 278 | 956 |
| James Cook Primary School | Endeavour Hills | Public primary · P-6 | 168 | 956 |
| Roxburgh Park Primary School | Roxburgh Park | Public primary · P-6 | 304 | 956 |
| Briagolong Primary School | Briagolong | Public primary · P-6 | 75 | 955 |
| Carlton Primary School | Carlton | Public primary · P-6 | 126 | 957 |
| Croydon Primary School | Croydon | Public primary · P-6 | 240 | 955 |
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.