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Darnum Primary School

Darnum, VIC, 3822

175 students enrolled

School details

Address: 6 Graham Street, Darnum, VIC, 3822
Phone: 03 5627 8273
Website: Visit website
School type: Primary
ICSEA: 1,006
School code: 2319
ACARA ID: 44455

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

45th

1,006 · peer percentile

Enrolment

37th

175 · peer percentile

Students per FTE teacher

57th

13.5 · peer percentile

ICSEA percentile

46th

50% · peer percentile

A lower share of students have a language background other than English than typical peers (0% vs 27.3%).
Enrolment has grown 130.3% from 2008 to 2025 (76 → 175). Peer schools averaged +30.2% over their own spans.
Gender split is about 59% male / 41% female.

Enrolment trend

76 (2008) → 175 (2025) · +130.3%

Peer average change: +30.2%

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): Monash
Geolocation (2025): Inner Regional
Governing Body (2025): Department of Education Victoria
Governing Body Url (2025): https://www.vic.gov.au/education
Lga Name (2026): Baw Baw
Rolled Reporting (2025): Individual Reporting
Sa2 Name (2026): Warragul
Sa3 Name (2026): Baw Baw
Sa4 Name (2026): Latrobe - Gippsland

Nearby schools

Nilma Primary School

Government3.3 km away

Bona Vista Primary School

Government4.3 km away

ICSEA

This school: 1,006 · 45th percentile among peers

School

1,006

vs Victoria government primary (1,145 schools)

18 below average

Average

1,024

Enrolment

This school: 175 (2025) · 37th percentile among peers

School

175

vs Victoria government primary (1,145 schools)

136 below average

Average

311

Students per FTE teacher

This school: 13.5 (2025) · 57th percentile among peers

School

13.5

vs Victoria government primary (1,141 schools)

1.2 above average

Average

12.3

ICSEA percentile

This school: 50% (2025) · 46th percentile among peers

School

50%

vs Victoria government primary (1,139 schools)

4.9 pts below average

Average

54.9%

Indigenous enrolments

This school: 2% (2025) · 54th percentile among peers

School

2%

vs Victoria government primary (1,144 schools)

2.2 pts below average

Average

4.2%

LBOTE (language background other than English)

This school: 0% (2025) · 7th percentile among peers

School

0%

vs Victoria government primary (1,144 schools)

27.3 pts below average

Average

27.3%

Students in top SEA quarter

This school: 10% (2025) · 40th percentile among peers

School

10%

vs Victoria government primary (1,139 schools)

11.2 pts below average

Average

21.2%

Students in bottom SEA quarter

This school: 32% (2025) · 56th percentile among peers

School

32%

vs Victoria government primary (1,139 schools)

2.1 pts above average

Average

29.9%

Teaching staff

This school: 17 (2025) · 38th percentile among peers

School

17

vs Victoria government primary (1,141 schools)

10 below average

Average

27

FTE teaching staff

This school: 13 (2025) · 35th percentile among peers

School

13

vs Victoria government primary (1,141 schools)

10 below average

Average

23

Peer group = same state, sector, and education level. ICSEA and SEA describe socio-educational advantage, not school quality. LBOTE / Indigenous shares and FOEI are context, not rankings. Each metric uses one shared scale; the teal marker shows this school's position on every average bar.

School Url (2025)

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

Special school (2026)

0

State Electoral Division (2026)

Narracan (Eastern Victoria)

Vic Area

Inner Gippsland

Vic Region

SOUTH-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: 32
Enrolments · year 1: 21
Enrolments · year 2: 21
Enrolments · year 3: 34
Enrolments · year 4: 24
Enrolments · year 5: 28
Enrolments · year 6: 15