Wild Cherry School
Bairnsdale · 14 km
Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls
Government primary school in Clifton Creek
Clifton Creek Primary School
Clifton Creek Primary School is a government primary school for boys and girls, from Prep to Year 6, in Clifton Creek, Victoria.
What Clifton Creek Primary School is like
It has 32 students (13 girls and 19 boys) and the equivalent of 4.5 full-time teachers, about 7 students for each teacher.
As a government school it is run by the Department of Education Victoria. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.
Its ICSEA value is 922, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
The nearest private school is Wild Cherry School, 14 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Clifton Creek in one step.
Clifton Creek Primary School at a glance
- Students
- 32
- 2025
- Girls and boys
- 41% / 59%
- 13 girls, 19 boys
- Teachers
- 4.5
- full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 7.1 to 1
- not the same as class size
- Years
- Prep to Year 6
- School zone
- Check an address with Find my School (Victorian Department of Education).
Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.
NAPLAN results and the school profile
Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Clifton Creek Primary School on My School.
Government schools are reviewed by the Department of Education Victoria. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.
How to get a place
Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Prep usually opens in the year before your child starts. See our guide to how school enrolment works.
The Victorian Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a Victorian government school.
Common questions about Clifton Creek Primary School
- Is Clifton Creek Primary School a government, Catholic or independent school?
- Clifton Creek Primary School is a government primary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Department of Education Victoria.
- What years does Clifton Creek Primary School teach?
- Clifton Creek Primary School teaches Prep to Year 6, for boys and girls.
- How many students are enrolled at Clifton Creek Primary School?
- Clifton Creek Primary School had 32 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 7.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
- What is the ICSEA value of Clifton Creek Primary School?
- Clifton Creek Primary School has an ICSEA value of 922, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Private schools nearby
Private schools within 17 km. You can enquire with several at once.
Nagle College
Bairnsdale · 16 km
Years 7 to 12 · boys and girls
St Mary's School
Bairnsdale · 17 km
Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls
Bairnsdale Christian College
Bairnsdale · 17 km
Prep to Year 10 · boys and girls
Other primary schools near Clifton Creek Primary School
No other schools of this type within about 3 km.