Schools in Buchan
There are 7 schools in and around Buchan: 6 primary and 1 combined. Their ICSEA scores run from 886 to 1017 (ACARA).
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Buchan schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchan Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1017 | 23 |
| Tambo Upper Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1001 | 84 |
| Bruthen Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 994 | 72 |
| St Joseph's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 956 | 26 |
| Toorloo Arm Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 935 | 129 |
| Orbost Community College | Combined | Government | Prep-12 | 918 | 347 |
| Newmerella Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 886 | 41 |
- Buchan Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1017
- Tambo Upper Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1001
- Bruthen Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
994
- St Joseph's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
956
- Toorloo Arm Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
935
- Orbost Community College
Combined · Government · Prep-12
918
- Newmerella Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
886
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Buchan can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the VIC education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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