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Buxton Primary School

Buxton, VIC, 3711

40 students enrolled

School details

Address: 2208 Maroondah Highway, Buxton, VIC, 3711
Phone: 03 5774 7341
Website: Visit website
School type: Primary
ICSEA: 997
School code: 1669
ACARA ID: 44338

Location

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How this school compares

Benchmarks against nearby schools and similar peers (Victoria government primary) using ICSEA, enrolments, staffing, and student background data.

ICSEA

40%

997 · Higher than 40% of peers

Enrolment

12%

40 · Smaller than 88% of peers

Students per FTE teacher

77%

10.8 · Fewer than 77% of peers

A lower share of students have a language background other than English than typical peers (0% vs 27.3%).
Enrolment has grown 81.8% from 2008 to 2025 (22 → 40). Peer median change was +5.1% (schools with ≥50 students at start of their span).
Gender split is about 55% male / 45% female.

Enrolment trend

22 (2008) → 40 (2025) · +81.8%

Peer median change: +5.1%

ICSEA

This school: 997 · higher than 40% of peers

vs Victoria government primary

Enrolment history

School profile data

Program and context details. Student and staffing benchmarks are in How this school compares above.

Remoteness (2026): Inner Regional
Campus type (2025): School Single Entity
Commonwealth Electoral Division (2026): Indi
Geolocation (2025): Inner Regional
Governing Body (2025): Department of Education Victoria
Governing Body Url (2025): https://www.vic.gov.au/education
Lga Name (2026): Murrindindi
Rolled Reporting (2025): Individual Reporting
Sa2 Name (2026): Alexandra
Sa3 Name (2026): Upper Goulburn Valley
Sa4 Name (2026): Hume

(1,145 schools)

27 below average

This school: 997
Average: 1,024

Enrolment

This school: 40 (2025) · smaller than 88% of peers

vs Victoria government primary(1,145 schools)

271 below average

This school: 40
Average: 311

Students per FTE teacher

This school: 10.8 (2025) · fewer than 77% of peers

vs Victoria government primary(1,141 schools)

1.5 below average

This school: 10.8
Average: 12.3

Indigenous enrolments

This school: 0% (2025)

vs Victoria government primary(1,144 schools)

none reported

This school: 0%
Average: 4.2%

LBOTE (language background other than English)

This school: 0% (2025)

vs Victoria government primary(1,144 schools)

none reported

This school: 0%
Average: 27.3%

Students in top SEA quarter

This school: 13% (2025) · higher than 49% of peers

vs Victoria government primary(1,139 schools)

8.2 pts below average

This school: 13%
Average: 21.2%

Students in bottom SEA quarter

This school: 43% (2025) · more than 74% of peers

vs Victoria government primary(1,139 schools)

13.1 pts above average

This school: 43%
Average: 29.9%

Teaching staff

This school: 6 (2025)

vs Victoria government primary(1,141 schools)

21 below average

This school: 6
Average: 27

FTE teaching staff

This school: 4 (2025)

vs Victoria government primary(1,141 schools)

19 below average

This school: 4
Average: 23

Peer group = same state, sector, and education level. ICSEA describes socio-educational advantage of the school community, not school quality. Indigenous and LBOTE shares are context only (shown in the detail comparisons below, not as ranking tiles). Each comparison shows this school and the group average as two bars on one shared scale.

School Url (2025)

http://www.buxtonps.vic.edu.au/

Special school (2026)

0

State Electoral Division (2026)

Eildon (Northern Victoria)

Vic Area

Goulburn

Vic Region

NORTH-EASTERN VICTORIA

Year range (2025)

Prep-6

Enrolments by grade

Offers: one year before year 1, year 1, year 2, year 3, year 4, year 5, year 6

Enrolments · one year before year 1: 5
Enrolments · year 1: 5
Enrolments · year 2: 4
Enrolments · year 3: 11
Enrolments · year 4: 3
Enrolments · year 5: 5
Enrolments · year 6: 7