Lara Lake Primary School
89 Forest Road South, Lara Lake VIC 3212
Lara Lake Primary School is a government primary school in Lara Lake, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 902 students. Its ICSEA is 1,025, 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
Drawn from public online sources: Lara Lake Primary School is a coeducational government Prep to Year 6 school at Forest Road, Lara, with around 890 students. It has built an inclusive playground designed to let children of all abilities socialise, develop and learn through play. A school uniform is expected, and the school is supported by a team of assistant principals.
Often praised
- Inclusive playground
- Prep-6 coeducational
- Inclusion-minded community
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's School | Lara | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,040 | 477 |
| Lara Primary School | Lara | Public primary | 2.1 km | 993 | 436 |
| Geelong Grammar School | Corio | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.3 km | 1,149 | 1,422 |
| St Francis Xavier School | Corio | Catholic primary | 5.7 km | 937 | 177 |
| Northern Bay P-12 College | Corio | Public k–12 / combined | 6.4 km | 877 | 1,762 |
| Geelong Baptist College | Lovely Banks | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.0 km | 1,031 | 255 |
| St Thomas Aquinas School | Norlane | Catholic primary | 7.4 km | 941 | 149 |
| Bell Park North Primary School | Bell Park | Public primary | 9.9 km | 956 | 278 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boneo Primary School | Boneo | Public primary · P-6 | 323 | 1,025 |
| Edgars Creek Primary School | Wollert | Public primary · P-6 | 763 | 1,025 |
| Middle Kinglake Primary School | Kinglake Central | Public primary · P-6 | 67 | 1,025 |
| Tempy Primary School | Tempy | Public primary · P-6 | 21 | 1,025 |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Lilydale | Public primary · P-6 | 230 | 1,025 |
| Bayswater Primary School | Bayswater | Public primary · P-6 | 155 | 1,024 |
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.