Pakenham Primary School
Primary school in Pakenham, VIC
About Pakenham Primary School
Pakenham Primary School is a government primary school located in Pakenham, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 420 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 999 (46th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Pakenham, VIC 3810
- Website pakenhamps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 420 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 33 (28.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 20 (14.5 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. 999 (46th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 199 (47%)
Girls: 221 (53%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 29%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 71%
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 33%
Lower 39%
Upper 22%
Top 6%