Moyston Primary School
1349 Ararat-Halls Gap Road, Moyston VIC 3377
Moyston Primary School is a government primary school in Moyston, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 32 students. Its ICSEA is 983, 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: Moyston Primary School is a small government school serving the Moyston community near Ararat and Halls Gap, offering Prep to Year 6. It opened in 1874 and has around 31 students, with a roughly even mix of girls and boys. The school has a small team of teaching staff.
Often praised
- Small rural community
- Long local history
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat West Primary School | Ararat | Public primary | 13.8 km | 984 | 263 |
| Ararat Primary School | Ararat | Public primary | 15.1 km | 971 | 222 |
| St Mary's School | Ararat | Catholic primary | 15.2 km | 1,038 | 121 |
| Ararat North Primary School | Ararat | Public primary | 15.5 km | 862 | 60 |
| Maroona Primary School | Maroona | Public primary | 16.6 km | 1,064 | 16 |
| Pomonal Primary School | Pomonal | Public primary | 18.5 km | 977 | 20 |
| Great Western Primary School | Great Western | Public primary | 18.5 km | 953 | 17 |
| Stawell West Primary School | Stawell | Public primary | 26.2 km | 878 | 98 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Primary School | Beaufort | Public primary · P-6 | 121 | 983 |
| Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School | Hamilton | Public primary · P-6 | 295 | 983 |
| Koorlong Primary School | Koorlong | Public primary · P-6 | 63 | 983 |
| Lal Lal Primary School | Lal Lal | Public primary · P-6 | 35 | 983 |
| Nar Nar Goon Primary School | Nar Nar Goon | Public primary · P-6 | 186 | 983 |
| Stawell Primary School | Stawell | Public primary · P-6 | 263 | 983 |
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.