AustraliaVICPrestonPreston West Primary School

Preston West Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Preston, VIC 3072 · Major Cities
03 9470 1546
670Students
1135ICSEA
1:15.6Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Preston West

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1135+135
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
670
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15.6:1+3.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
58%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
0%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
52%+27pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Preston West Primary School is a government primary school in Preston, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 670 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1135 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3072
LGADarebin (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID44662

Student Background

Total Enrolments670
Gender Split313 girls / 357 boys
Indigenous Students0%
Language Background Other Than English58%
English Background42%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
4%
Lower middle
15%
Upper middle
29%
Top quarter
52%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

670 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 192
Yr 192
Yr 294
Yr 3107
Yr 497
Yr 5102
Yr 686
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff49 (42.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff24 (13.2 FTE)
Total Staff73
Student:Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)