Lockwood Primary School
190 Wiegards Road, Lockwood VIC 3551
Lockwood Primary School is a government primary school in Lockwood, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 98 students. Its ICSEA is 989, 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: Lockwood Primary School is a government Prep-6 school on Wiegards Road, Lockwood, near Bendigo, with about 99 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio. It began as a common school in 1864, and its 1865 building is heritage-listed for its architectural significance. The school was renamed Lockwood Primary School in 1970 and has marked 150 years of operation.
Often praised
- Heritage-listed building
- Long local history
- Small classes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockwood South Primary School | Lockwood South | Public primary | 4.4 km | 1,020 | 31 |
| OneSchool Global Vic | Melton West | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.4 km | 984 | 556 |
| Kangaroo Flat Primary School | Kangaroo Flat | Public primary | 6.7 km | 908 | 295 |
| St Monica's School | Kangaroo Flat | Catholic primary | 7.5 km | 1,032 | 284 |
| Maiden Gully Primary School | Maiden Gully | Public primary | 7.8 km | 1,009 | 550 |
| Marong Primary School | Marong | Public primary | 7.8 km | 994 | 251 |
| Big Hill Primary School | Big Hill | Public primary | 7.8 km | 980 | 225 |
| Specimen Hill Primary School | Golden Square | Public primary | 8.9 km | 934 | 211 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park West Primary School | Deer Park | Public primary · P-6 | 350 | 989 |
| Dimboola Primary School | Dimboola | Public primary · P-6 | 92 | 989 |
| Hazelwood North Primary School | Hazelwood North | Public primary · P-6 | 167 | 989 |
| Labertouche Primary School | Labertouche | Public primary · P-6 | 78 | 989 |
| Mirboo North Primary School | Mirboo North | Public primary · P-6 | 258 | 989 |
| Pyalong Primary School | Pyalong | Public primary · P-6 | 80 | 989 |
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.