AustraliaVICFitzroy NorthMerri Creek Primary School

Merri Creek Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Fitzroy North, VIC 3068 · Major Cities
03 9481 0177
442Students
1186ICSEA
1:15.9Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Merri Creek

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1186+186
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
442
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15.9:1+3.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
19%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
10 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
76%+51pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Merri Creek Primary School is a government primary school in Fitzroy North, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 442 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1186 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 10 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3068
LGAYarra (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID44560

Student Background

Total Enrolments442
Gender Split234 girls / 208 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English19%
English Background73%
Language Not Stated7%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
1%
Lower middle
5%
Upper middle
19%
Top quarter
76%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

442 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 166
Yr 169
Yr 258
Yr 365
Yr 457
Yr 564
Yr 663
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff28 (27.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff31 (13.8 FTE)
Total Staff59
Student:Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)