In the 2025 Attitudes to School Survey 100% of students responded positively to these questions about Colac West Primary School. 

• My teacher helps me to do my best
• I have friends at this school 
• It is okay to be different at this school 

In the 2025 Parent Opinion Survey, 100% of parents responded positively to these following statements about our school. 

• Teachers at this school expect my child to do their best 
• This school celebrates student achievements in all areas 
• My child feels motivated by their teachers to learn 
• Teachers are enthusiastic and positive about teaching 
• My child feels safe at school 
• This school has a consistent approach to promoting positive student behaviour 
• Teachers at this school model positive behaviour 
• The school respects and values my family’s beliefs and wishes 
• This school treats my child with respect 
• This school cares about my child’s safety 
• This school cares about my child’s wellbeing 
• My child feels accepted by other students at school 
• My child enjoys the learning they do at school 
• My child has been supported this year to adjust to their new year level