GovernmentPrimary
Aberfeldie Primary School
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 374
- ICSEA
- 1,108
- Ratio
- 13.6:1
VIC suburb profile
Schools in Essendon, VIC
View school profiles in Essendon, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.
Schools
7
Government schools
3
Catholic schools
3
Independent schools
1
Average ICSEA
1,117
Total enrolments
5,651
Overview
Essendon school context
Essendon has 7 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 5,651 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 1,117.
For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Aberfeldie, Essendon North, Moonee Ponds, Niddrie, Strathmore and Maribyrnong.
- Listed schools
- 7
- Total enrolments
- 5,651
- Average ICSEA
- 1,117
- Suburb and state
- Essendon, VIC
Schools
Essendon school list
The cards and table list each school recorded in Essendon, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.
GovernmentSecondary
Buckley Park College
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 888
- ICSEA
- 1,088
- Ratio
- 12.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Essendon Primary School
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 387
- ICSEA
- 1,137
- Ratio
- 13.3:1
IndependentCombined
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 859
- ICSEA
- 1,161
- Ratio
- 9.7:1
CatholicSecondary
St Bernard's College
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 1,567
- ICSEA
- 1,100
- Ratio
- 12.9:1
CatholicSecondary
St Columba's College
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 1,047
- ICSEA
- 1,107
- Ratio
- 13.4:1
CatholicPrimary
St Therese's School
EssendonVIC3040
- Enrolments
- 529
- ICSEA
- 1,116
- Ratio
- 16.0:1
| School | Suburb | Sector | Type | Enrolments | ICSEA | Ratio | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberfeldie Primary School | Essendon | Government | Primary | 374 | 1,108 | 13.6:1 | Open |
| Buckley Park College | Essendon | Government | Secondary | 888 | 1,088 | 12.0:1 | Open |
| Essendon Primary School | Essendon | Government | Primary | 387 | 1,137 | 13.3:1 | Open |
| Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School | Essendon | Independent | Combined | 859 | 1,161 | 9.7:1 | Open |
| St Bernard's College | Essendon | Catholic | Secondary | 1,567 | 1,100 | 12.9:1 | Open |
| St Columba's College | Essendon | Catholic | Secondary | 1,047 | 1,107 | 13.4:1 | Open |
| St Therese's School | Essendon | Catholic | Primary | 529 | 1,116 | 16.0:1 | Open |
Aberfeldie Primary School
Essendon · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 374
- ICSEA
- 1,108
- Ratio
- 13.6:1
Buckley Park College
Essendon · Government · Secondary
- Enrol.
- 888
- ICSEA
- 1,088
- Ratio
- 12.0:1
Essendon Primary School
Essendon · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 387
- ICSEA
- 1,137
- Ratio
- 13.3:1
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
Essendon · Independent · Combined
- Enrol.
- 859
- ICSEA
- 1,161
- Ratio
- 9.7:1
St Bernard's College
Essendon · Catholic · Secondary
- Enrol.
- 1,567
- ICSEA
- 1,100
- Ratio
- 12.9:1
St Columba's College
Essendon · Catholic · Secondary
- Enrol.
- 1,047
- ICSEA
- 1,107
- Ratio
- 13.4:1
St Therese's School
Essendon · Catholic · Primary
- Enrol.
- 529
- ICSEA
- 1,116
- Ratio
- 16.0:1
Breakdown
Essendon school mix
Essendon has 7 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (3), and primary is the most common type (3).
Government3 · 43%
Catholic3 · 43%
Independent1 · 14%
Primary3 · 43%
Secondary3 · 43%
Combined1 · 14%
Location
Map view for Essendon
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Essendon, Victoria
Essendon is shown in the Moonee Valley local area, within the Moonee Valley local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Aberfeldie, Essendon North and Moonee Ponds.
- Local area
- Moonee Valley
- Closest school suburb
- Aberfeldie
Technical location data
- Latitude
- -37.75346
- Longitude
- 144.90539
Nearby suburbs
Nearby school suburbs around Essendon
Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Essendon.
Aberfeldie796 m away - 2 schoolsEssendon North1.3 km away - 1 schoolMoonee Ponds1.9 km away - 3 schoolsNiddrie2.2 km away - 4 schoolsStrathmore2.5 km away - 4 schoolsMaribyrnong2.6 km away - 2 schoolsAscot Vale2.9 km away - 4 schoolsPascoe Vale South3.2 km away - 2 schoolsBrunswick West3.6 km away - 4 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.
FAQ
Questions about schools in Essendon
How many schools are in Essendon, VIC?
There are 7 listed schools in Essendon in the current dataset.
Are there government schools in Essendon?
Yes. Essendon has 3 listed government schools.
What is the average ICSEA for Essendon schools?
The average ICSEA shown for Essendon schools is 1,117.
Which schools are listed in Essendon?
Aberfeldie Primary School, Buckley Park College, Essendon Primary School, Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School, St Bernard's College, St Columba's College and St Therese's School are listed for Essendon.
What data source is used for Essendon school information?
This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.