Specimen Hill Primary School
Primary school in Golden Square, VIC
About Specimen Hill Primary School
Specimen Hill Primary School is a government primary school located in Golden Square, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 234 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 934 (19th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Golden Square, VIC 3555
- Website www.shps1316.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 234 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 24 (19.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 15 (8.2 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. 934 (19th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 13%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 133 (57%)
Girls: 101 (43%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 8%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 85%
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 56%
Lower 26%
Upper 11%
Top 7%