Bell Primary School
Primary school in Preston, VIC
About Bell Primary School
Bell Primary School is a government primary school located in Preston, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 440 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1165 (97th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Preston, VIC 3072
- Website www.bellps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 440 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 38 (30.6 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 10 (6.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1165 (97th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 225 (51%)
Girls: 215 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 13%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 85%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 2%
Lower 6%
Upper 23%
Top 69%