Gunbower Primary School
Gunbower Primary School is a government primary school for boys and girls, from Prep to Year 6, in Gunbower, Victoria.
What Gunbower Primary School is like
It has 34 students (18 girls and 16 boys) and the equivalent of 4 full-time teachers, about 9 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 921, 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.
Gunbower Primary School at a glance
- Students
- 34
- 2025
- Girls and boys
- 53% / 47%
- 18 girls, 16 boys
- Teachers
- 4
- full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 8.5 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: Gunbower 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 Gunbower Primary School
- Is Gunbower Primary School a government, Catholic or independent school?
- Gunbower Primary School is a government primary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Department of Education Victoria.
- What years does Gunbower Primary School teach?
- Gunbower Primary School teaches Prep to Year 6, for boys and girls.
- How many students are enrolled at Gunbower Primary School?
- Gunbower Primary School had 34 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 8.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
- What is the ICSEA value of Gunbower Primary School?
- Gunbower Primary School has an ICSEA value of 921, 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
There are no private schools within 20 km.
Other primary schools near Gunbower Primary School
No other schools of this type within about 3 km.