Wantirna South Primary School
Wantirna South Primary School is a government primary school in Wantirna South, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1074, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 233 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 27% of students have a language background other than English.
Wantirna South VIC 3152. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Wantirna South Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Wantirna South Primary School ranks 456th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 27 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 11th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Andrews Christian College, an independent combined school 0.6 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. Wantirna South Primary School scores 1074, above average.
School zone
Wantirna South 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.
About Wantirna South
Wantirna South Primary School is located in Wantirna South, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,915/wk and median rent of $441/wk. Population: 20,754.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wantirna South suburb profileSchools near Wantirna South Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wantirna South Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Wantirna South | 0.6 km | 1166 | 92 higher | 719 |
| Holy Trinity SchoolCatholic Primary · Wantirna South | 0.7 km | 1083 | 9 higher | 210 |
| Knox Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wantirna South | 1.3 km | 1112 | 38 higher | 458 |
| Templeton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wantirna | 1.3 km | 1136 | 62 higher | 720 |
| Wantirna CollegeGovernment Secondary · Wantirna | 1.7 km | 1031 | 43 lower | 1,458 |
| Knox Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Knoxfield | 1.7 km | 1061 | 13 lower | 312 |
| Fairhills High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Knoxfield | 1.8 km | 994 | 80 lower | 404 |
| The Knox SchoolIndependent Combined · Wantirna South | 1.8 km | 1159 | 85 higher | 764 |
| Scoresby Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Scoresby | 1.8 km | 1003 | 71 lower | 244 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wantirna South Primary School a government school?
Yes, Wantirna South Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wantirna South Primary School offer?
Wantirna South Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Wantirna South Primary School's ICSEA score?
Wantirna South Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1074, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wantirna South Primary School?
Wantirna South Primary School has 233 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wantirna South Primary School?
The nearest schools to Wantirna South Primary School are St Andrews Christian College (0.6 km), Holy Trinity School (0.7 km), St Mary's College for the Deaf (0.8 km).
Where is Wantirna South Primary School located?
Wantirna South Primary School is located in Wantirna South, VIC 3152. Visit the school website at http://www.wantirnasouthps.vic.edu.au.