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Mildura Specialist School

Mildura Specialist School is a government special school for boys and girls, from Ungraded classes, in Mildura, Victoria.

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About the school

What Mildura Specialist School is like

It has 177 students (51 girls and 126 boys) and the equivalent of 28.3 full-time teachers, about 6 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 11 other schools within about 3 km, it is smaller than most of them.

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 881, 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 St Paul's Primary School, 1.3 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Mildura in one step.

At a glance

Mildura Specialist School at a glance

Students
177
2025
Girls and boys
29% / 71%
51 girls, 126 boys
Teachers
28.3
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
6.3 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Ungraded classes
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.

Results

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: Mildura Specialist 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.

Enrolment

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.

Questions

Common questions about Mildura Specialist School

Is Mildura Specialist School a government, Catholic or independent school?
Mildura Specialist School is a government special school in Victoria. Its governing body is Department of Education Victoria.
What years does Mildura Specialist School teach?
Mildura Specialist School teaches Ungraded classes, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Mildura Specialist School?
Mildura Specialist School had 177 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 6.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Mildura Specialist School?
Mildura Specialist School has an ICSEA value of 881, 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.
Also near Mildura

Private schools nearby

Private schools within 5.3 km. You can enquire with several at once.

Independent primary and secondary school

Henderson College

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