Newington Primary School
Primary school in Ballarat, VIC
About Newington Primary School
Newington Primary School is a government primary school located in Ballarat, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 278 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1007 (50th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Ballarat, VIC 3350
- Website www.newingtonps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 278 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 24 (20.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 10 (6 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. 1007 (50th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 8%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 141 (51%)
Girls: 137 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 8%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 62%
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 32%
Lower 28%
Upper 23%
Top 17%
