Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
184
reported total enrolments
92 girls
92 boys
50% girls50% boys
Merrivale Primary School reports 184 total enrolments, including 92 girls and 92 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 50% girls and 50% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Merrivale Primary School
Merrivale Primary School is a government primary school in Warrnambool, Victoria, with 184 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 55.
Warrnambool, VIC 3280GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Merrivale Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 184 total enrolments, including 92 girls and 92 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,018, with percentile 55 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 50% girls and 50% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 13.7:1, based on 13.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Warrnambool, Victoria, within Warrnambool.
Profile signals
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Merrivale Primary School profile summary
Merrivale Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Warrnambool, Victoria. The profile reports 184 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,018, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Warrnambool local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
55
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,018
Merrivale Primary School sits at the 55 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
27%
Lower-middle
34%
Upper-middle
24%
Top
15%
The socio-educational distribution lists 27% in the bottom quarter, 34% in the lower-middle quarter, 24% in the upper-middle quarter, and 15% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
14
FTE teaching
13.4
Non-teaching
9
Student-teacher
13.7:1
The profile reports 14 teaching staff and 9 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Warrnambool
- Postcode
- 3280
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Warrnambool
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Warrnambool - South
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Warrnambool
- 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
- 4%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 7%
- Language background other than English: no
- 84%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 9%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentSecondary
Brauer Secondary College
Warrnambool, VIC 3280
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 866
- ICSEA
- 982
- Ratio
- 11.7:1
CatholicSecondary
Emmanuel College Warrnambool
Warrnambool, VIC 3280
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 1.3K
- ICSEA
- 1,064
- Ratio
- 12.4:1
IndependentCombined
King's College
Warrnambool, VIC 3280
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 276
- ICSEA
- 1,083
- Ratio
- 9.8:1
GovernmentSpecial
Merri River School
Warrnambool, VIC 3280
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 189
- ICSEA
- 921
- Ratio
- 5.3:1
CatholicPrimary
Our Lady Help of Christians School
Warrnambool, VIC 3280
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 470
- ICSEA
- 1,084
- Ratio
- 15.3:1
CatholicPrimary
St Joseph's School
Warrnambool, VIC 3280
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 622
- ICSEA
- 1,068
- Ratio
- 15.0:1
FAQ
Questions about Merrivale Primary School
How many students attend Merrivale Primary School?
Merrivale Primary School has 184 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 92 girls and 92 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Merrivale Primary School?
Merrivale Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is Merrivale Primary School located?
Merrivale Primary School is located in Warrnambool, VIC 3280. The local government area is Warrnambool.
What is the ICSEA value of Merrivale Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Merrivale Primary School is 1,018 and the ICSEA percentile is 55. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Merrivale Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Merrivale Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 50% girls and 50% 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.