Government School

Wales Street Primary School

Primary school in Thornbury, VIC

616
Students (2025)
1140
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.
17:1
Student:Teacher

About Wales Street Primary School

Wales Street 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 616 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1140 (93th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 616 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 43 (37 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 21 (13.3 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. 1140 (93th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 1%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 308 (50%)
Girls: 308 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 20%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 78%
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.
10%
27%
58%
Bottom 5% Lower 10% Upper 27% Top 58%