Glenferrie Primary School
Glenferrie Primary School is a government primary school in Hawthorn, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1160, it sits in the 97th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 244 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 61% of students have a language background other than English.
Hawthorn VIC 3122. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Glenferrie Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Glenferrie Primary School ranks 51st of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 39 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 19th-highest ICSEA and the 26th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Glenferrie Primary School scores 1160, well above average.
School zone
Glenferrie Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
Schools near Glenferrie Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Glenferrie Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Hawthorn | 0.3 km | 1156 | 4 lower | 369 |
| Swinburne Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Hawthorn | 0.6 km | 1093 | 67 lower | 374 |
| Methodist Ladies' CollegeIndependent Combined · Kew | 1.1 km | 1190 | 30 higher | 2,169 |
| Scotch CollegeIndependent Combined · Hawthorn | 1.1 km | 1188 | 28 higher | 1,957 |
| Xavier CollegeCatholic Combined · Kew | 1.2 km | 1154 | 6 lower | 1,503 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glenferrie Primary School a government school?
Yes, Glenferrie Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Glenferrie Primary School offer?
Glenferrie Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Glenferrie Primary School's ICSEA score?
Glenferrie Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1160, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Glenferrie Primary School?
Glenferrie Primary School has 244 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Glenferrie Primary School?
The nearest schools to Glenferrie Primary School are St Joseph's School (0.3 km), Erasmus Primary School (0.4 km), Swinburne Senior Secondary College-Camberwell Road Campus (0.5 km).
Where is Glenferrie Primary School located?
Glenferrie Primary School is located in Hawthorn, VIC 3122. Visit the school website at http://www.glenferrieps.vic.edu.au.