Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
30
reported total enrolments
12 girls
18 boys
40% girls60% boys
Forrest Primary School reports 30 total enrolments, including 12 girls and 18 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 40% girls and 60% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Forrest Primary School
Forrest Primary School is a government primary school in Forrest, Victoria, with 30 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 51.
Forrest, VIC 3236GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Forrest Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 30 total enrolments, including 12 girls and 18 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,009, with percentile 51 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 40% girls and 60% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 6.3:1, based on 4.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Forrest, Victoria, within Colac Otway.
Profile signals
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Forrest Primary School profile summary
Forrest Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Forrest, Victoria. The profile reports 30 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,009, and a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Colac Otway local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
51
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,009
Forrest Primary School sits at the 51 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
30%
Lower-middle
30%
Upper-middle
24%
Top
16%
The socio-educational distribution lists 30% in the bottom quarter, 30% in the lower-middle quarter, 24% in the upper-middle quarter, and 16% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
6
FTE teaching
4.8
Non-teaching
5
Student-teacher
6.3:1
The profile reports 6 teaching staff and 5 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Forrest
- Postcode
- 3236
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Colac Otway
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Otway
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Colac - Corangamite
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Warrnambool and South West
- Remoteness area
- Inner Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department of Education Victoria
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 7%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 0%
- Language background other than English: no
- 100%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
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GovernmentPrimary
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Same local area
- Enrol.
- 78
- ICSEA
- 968
- Ratio
- 10.1:1
GovernmentCombined
Apollo Bay P-12 College
Apollo Bay, VIC 3233
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 340
- ICSEA
- 1,043
- Ratio
- 9.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Beeac Primary School
Beeac, VIC 3251
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 25
- ICSEA
- 927
- Ratio
- 4.5:1
GovernmentPrimary
Birregurra Primary School
Birregurra, VIC 3242
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 115
- ICSEA
- 1,052
- Ratio
- 11.5:1
GovernmentPrimary
Carlisle River Primary School
Carlisle River, VIC 3239
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 4
- ICSEA
- Not available
- Ratio
- 1.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Colac Primary School
Colac, VIC 3250
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 164
- ICSEA
- 946
- Ratio
- 11.1:1
FAQ
Questions about Forrest Primary School
How many students attend Forrest Primary School?
Forrest Primary School has 30 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 12 girls and 18 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Forrest Primary School?
Forrest Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is Forrest Primary School located?
Forrest Primary School is located in Forrest, VIC 3236. The local government area is Colac Otway.
What is the ICSEA value of Forrest Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Forrest Primary School is 1,009 and the ICSEA percentile is 51. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Forrest Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Forrest Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 40% girls and 60% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.