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Government School

Penders Grove Primary School

Primary school in Thornbury, VIC

160
Students (2025)
1021
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.
14:1
Student:Teacher
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About Penders Grove Primary School

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

With 160 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1021 (56th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 160 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 13 (11.8 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 10 (6.2 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. 1021 (56th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 18%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 86 (54%)
Girls: 74 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 25%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 75%
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.
28%
21%
22%
30%
Bottom 28% Lower 21% Upper 22% Top 30%