Moolap Primary is placed in a rural setting a short distance from Geelong. In 2010 the school maintained its agreed ceiling of 225 students. Enrolments are expected to remain at this ceiling in the coming years. Over 80% of families travel to the school from outside the local vicinity. The school has a tradition of high student outcomes, high staff and high parent opinion survey data. Moolap Primary is committed to continuous improvement and achieving excellence. We have a reputation for high academic achievement and provide quality learning programs in all curriculum areas. Our Student Family Occupation has changed significantly in the past 3 years and funding caters for both Primary Welfare and Family Liaison Officers. The school has 19.1 equivalent full-time staff: 1 Principal class, 15.4 teachers and 2.7 Education Support staff. Moolap Primary values student responsibility for individual learning. Individuals set their own goals which they review with their parents through the Moolap Achievement Plan. School values include: respect, enthusiasm, humour, individuality, risk taking, teamwork and a strong work ethic amongst students, family involvement and confident students who are characterised by independence, leadership qualities, sporting abilities, friendly relationships and a set of life skills.