Schools in Lara
There are 8 schools in and around Lara: 4 primary, 3 combined and 1 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 877 to 1149 (ACARA).
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Lara 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong Grammar School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1149 | 1,422 |
| St Anthony's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1040 | 477 |
| Geelong Baptist College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1031 | 255 |
| Lara Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 993 | 439 |
| Lara Secondary College | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 975 | 658 |
| St Thomas Aquinas School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 941 | 149 |
| St Francis Xavier School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 937 | 177 |
| Northern Bay P-12 College | Combined | Government | Prep-12 | 877 | 1,726 |
- Geelong Grammar School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1149
- St Anthony's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1040
- Geelong Baptist College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1031
- Lara Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
993
- Lara Secondary College
Secondary · Government · 7-12
975
- St Thomas Aquinas School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
941
- St Francis Xavier School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
937
- Northern Bay P-12 College
Combined · Government · Prep-12
877
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Lara 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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