AustraliaVICNarre WarrenDandenong Valley Special Developmental School

Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School

GovernmentSpecialU
Narre Warren, VIC 3805 · Major Cities
03 9704 4800
Students201enrolled
Ratio1:5.6student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Special · U
ICSEA990
vs National-10 (avg 1000)
Students201
SEIFA6/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Dandenong Valley Special Developmental

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
990-10
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
201
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
5.6:1-6.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
59%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
11%-14pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School is a government special school in Narre Warren, Victoria, serving U. The school has 201 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 990 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3805
LGACasey (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID45104

Student Background

Total Enrolments201
Gender Split53 girls / 148 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English59%
English Background39%
Language Not Stated2%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
40%
Lower middle
28%
Upper middle
22%
Top quarter
11%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

201 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded135
Secondary Ungraded66
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff33 (31.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff60 (54.5 FTE)
Total Staff93
Student:Teacher Ratio5.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)