Valkstone Primary School
Primary school in Bentleigh East, VIC
About Valkstone Primary School
Valkstone Primary School is a government primary school located in Bentleigh East, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 668 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1156 (96th 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 Bentleigh East, VIC 3165
- Website www.valkstoneps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 668 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 51 (43.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 18 (9.9 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. 1156 (96th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 0%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 360 (54%)
Girls: 308 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 73%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 27%
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 3%
Lower 9%
Upper 26%
Top 62%