Pomonal Primary School
2859 Ararat - Halls Gap Road, Pomonal VIC 3381
Pomonal Primary School is a government primary school in Pomonal, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 20 students. Its ICSEA is 977, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: 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: Pomonal Primary School, established in 1874, is a small rural government school at the base of the Grampians, nine kilometres south of Halls Gap. Around 22 students learn in a junior and a senior class, with individualised support. It teaches the Victorian Curriculum with an emphasis on English and Mathematics and joins the Ararat Small Schools Cluster for sport, camps and cluster days.
Often praised
- Individualised learning
- Small schools cluster
- Grampians location
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halls Gap Primary School | Halls Gap | Public primary | 10.2 km | 1,017 | 35 |
| Moyston Primary School | Moyston | Public primary | 18.5 km | 983 | 32 |
| Stawell West Primary School | Stawell | Public primary | 20.2 km | 878 | 98 |
| Stawell Primary School | Stawell | Public primary | 21.1 km | 983 | 263 |
| St Patrick's School | Stawell | Catholic primary | 21.7 km | 1,026 | 150 |
| Great Western Primary School | Great Western | Public primary | 22.1 km | 953 | 17 |
| Concongella Primary School | Concongella | Public primary | 24.7 km | 949 | 31 |
| Ararat West Primary School | Ararat | Public primary | 29.1 km | 984 | 263 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Clear Primary School | Cape Clear | Public primary · P-6 | 15 | 977 |
| Crib Point Primary School | Crib Point | Public primary · P-6 | 234 | 977 |
| Dillbadin Primary School | Boronia | Public primary · P-6 | 36 | 977 |
| Epping Primary School | Epping | Public primary · P-6 | 282 | 977 |
| Koondrook Primary School | Koondrook | Public primary · P-6 | 86 | 977 |
| Penshurst Primary School | Penshurst | Public primary · P-6 | 18 | 977 |
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.