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Cowes Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Cowes, VIC 3922 · Inner Regional
03 5952 2132
523Students
1019ICSEA
1:14.1Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Cowes

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1019+19
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
523
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.1:1+1.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
10%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
2%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
16%-9pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Cowes Primary School is a government primary school in Cowes, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 523 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1019 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3922
LGABass Coast (S)
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID44246

Student Background

Total Enrolments523
Gender Split258 girls / 265 boys
Indigenous Students2%
Language Background Other Than English10%
English Background71%
Language Not Stated20%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
28%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
24%
Top quarter
16%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

523 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 154
Yr 174
Yr 269
Yr 369
Yr 498
Yr 576
Yr 683
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff42 (37.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff68 (37.9 FTE)
Total Staff110
Student:Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)