AustraliaVICDiggers RestDiggers Rest Primary School

Diggers Rest Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Diggers Rest, VIC 3427 · Major Cities
03 9740 1391
Students560enrolled
Ratio1:14.9student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA1034
vs National+34 (avg 1000)
Students560
SEIFA6/10
SettingMajor Cities
Visit school website →
Diggers Rest

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1034+34
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
560
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.9:1+2.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
41%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
2%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
17%-8pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Diggers Rest Primary School is a government primary school in Diggers Rest, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 560 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1034 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3427
LGAMelton (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID44472

Student Background

Total Enrolments560
Gender Split287 girls / 273 boys
Indigenous Students2%
Language Background Other Than English41%
English Background58%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
23%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
29%
Top quarter
17%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

560 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 185
Yr 191
Yr 296
Yr 365
Yr 478
Yr 572
Yr 673
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff41 (37.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff15 (11.7 FTE)
Total Staff56
Student:Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)