Government School

Newtown Primary School

Primary school in Newtown, VIC

193
Students (2025)
1076
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
16:1
Student:Teacher

About Newtown Primary School

Newtown Primary School is a government primary school located in Newtown, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.

With 193 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1076 (77th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 193 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 15 (11.8 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 11 (6.5 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1076 (77th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 3%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 97 (50%)
Girls: 96 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 21%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 79%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
15%
23%
27%
36%
Bottom 15% Lower 23% Upper 27% Top 36%