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Government School

Preston West Primary School

Primary school in Preston, VIC

670
Students (2025)
1135
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
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About Preston West Primary School

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

With 670 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1135 (92th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 670 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 49 (42.9 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 24 (13.2 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. 1135 (92th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 0%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 357 (53%)
Girls: 313 (47%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 58%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 42%
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%
29%
52%
Bottom 4% Lower 15% Upper 29% Top 52%