Willow Grove Primary School
39-45 Moe-Willow Grove Road, Willow Grove VIC 3825
Willow Grove Primary School is a government primary school in Willow Grove, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 69 students. Its ICSEA is 1,002, 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: Willow Grove Primary is a small rural government school in the Baw Baw Ranges overlooking Blue Rock Dam, open since 1883. It has around 80 students from Foundation to Year 6, drawn from the township and surrounding localities. The school focuses on literacy and numeracy, with integrated units and specialist classes in physical education, visual arts, Japanese and library.
Often praised
- Literacy and numeracy focus
- Japanese language program
- Scenic rural setting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanjil South Primary School | Tanjil South | Public primary | 8.4 km | 903 | 13 |
| St Kieran's School | Moe | Catholic primary | 13.7 km | 1,000 | 250 |
| Moe (Albert Street) Primary School | Moe | Public primary | 13.8 km | 918 | 101 |
| Moe (South Street) Primary School | Moe | Public primary | 14.4 km | 890 | 211 |
| Moe Primary School | Moe | Public primary | 14.5 km | 793 | 75 |
| St Joseph's School | Trafalgar | Catholic primary | 15.2 km | 1,007 | 103 |
| Newborough East Primary School | Newborough | Public primary | 15.7 km | 955 | 301 |
| Trafalgar Primary School | Trafalgar | Public primary | 16.0 km | 986 | 339 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenel Primary School | Avenel | Public primary · P-6 | 122 | 1,002 |
| Ballarat North Primary School | Ballarat | Public primary · P-6 | 312 | 1,002 |
| Dookie Primary School | Dookie | Public primary · P-6 | 9 | 1,002 |
| Eagle Point Primary School | Eagle Point | Public primary · P-6 | 168 | 1,002 |
| Jamieson Primary School | Jamieson | Public primary · P-6 | 14 | 1,002 |
| Lethbridge Primary School | Lethbridge | Public primary · P-6 | 100 | 1,002 |
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.