Overview
Footscray West Primary School is a government primary school in West Footscray, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 672 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1117 (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
Postcode3012
LGAMaribyrnong (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID44664
Student Background
Total Enrolments672
Gender Split315 girls / 357 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English31%
English Background66%
Language Not Stated3%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
672 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 1102
Yr 188
Yr 2118
Yr 399
Yr 491
Yr 585
Yr 689
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff46 (43.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff16 (11.1 FTE)
Total Staff62
Student:Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)