AustraliaVICForrestForrest Primary School

Forrest Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Forrest, VIC 3236 · Inner Regional
03 5236 6393
Students30enrolled
Ratio1:6.1student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA1009
vs National+9 (avg 1000)
Students30
SEIFA9/10
SettingInner Regional
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Forrest

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1009+9
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
30
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
6.1:1-6.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
0%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
7%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
16%-9pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Forrest Primary School is a government primary school in Forrest, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 30 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1009 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3236
LGAColac-Otway (S)
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID44499

Student Background

Total Enrolments30
Gender Split12 girls / 18 boys
Indigenous Students7%
Language Background Other Than English0%
English Background100%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
30%
Lower middle
30%
Upper middle
24%
Top quarter
16%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

30 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 13
Yr 16
Yr 24
Yr 36
Yr 44
Yr 52
Yr 65
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff6 (4.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff5 (2.0 FTE)
Total Staff11
Student:Teacher Ratio6.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)