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Schools in Ballarat, VIC

View school profiles in Ballarat, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.

Schools

10

Government schools

6

Catholic schools

3

Independent schools

1

Average ICSEA

1,054

Total enrolments

5,721

Overview

Ballarat school context

Ballarat has 10 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 5,721 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 1,054.

For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Lake Wendouree, Soldiers Hill, Ballarat North, Redan, Lake Gardens and Ballarat East.

Listed schools
10
Total enrolments
5,721
Average ICSEA
1,054
Suburb and state
Ballarat, VIC

Schools

Ballarat school list

The cards and table list each school recorded in Ballarat, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.

Breakdown

Ballarat school mix

Ballarat has 10 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (6), and primary is the most common type (6).

Government6 · 60%
Catholic3 · 30%
Independent1 · 10%
Primary6 · 60%
Secondary2 · 20%
Combined1 · 10%
Special1 · 10%

Location

Map view for Ballarat

Use the map link to check where the listed Ballarat schools are located.

Ballarat, Victoria

Ballarat is shown in the Ballarat local area, within the Ballarat local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Lake Wendouree, Soldiers Hill and Ballarat North.

Local area
Ballarat
Closest school suburb
Lake Wendouree
Technical location data
Latitude
-37.56138
Longitude
143.84775
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Nearby suburbs

Nearby school suburbs around Ballarat

Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Ballarat.

Lake Wendouree930 m away - 1 schoolSoldiers Hill1.4 km away - 1 schoolBallarat North2.0 km away - 1 schoolRedan2.1 km away - 1 schoolLake Gardens2.8 km away - 2 schoolsBallarat East3.4 km away - 4 schoolsDelacombe3.5 km away - 2 schoolsSebastopol3.8 km away - 4 schoolsWendouree3.9 km away - 6 schools

Data source

2025 Australian school profile data

ACARA school profile and location data

This page uses ACARA School Profile 2025 and School Location 2025 data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators. Some fields may be missing where a value is not reported in the source data.

ACARA 2025

FAQ

Questions about schools in Ballarat

How many schools are in Ballarat, VIC?

There are 10 listed schools in Ballarat in the current dataset.

Are there government schools in Ballarat?

Yes. Ballarat has 6 listed government schools.

What is the average ICSEA for Ballarat schools?

The average ICSEA shown for Ballarat schools is 1,054.

Which schools are listed in Ballarat?

Ballarat Clarendon College, Ballarat North Primary School, Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street), Black Hill Primary School, Loreto College, Mount Pleasant Primary School, Newington Primary School, Sovereign Hill School, St Patrick's College and St Patrick's School are listed for Ballarat.

What data source is used for Ballarat school information?

This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.