Balwyn North Primary School
Balwyn North Primary School is a government primary school in Balwyn North, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1139, it sits in the 93rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 554 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 84% of students have a language background other than English.
Balwyn North VIC 3104. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Balwyn North Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Balwyn North Primary School ranks 139th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 38 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 25th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Balwyn High School, a government secondary school 0.2 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. Balwyn North Primary School scores 1139, above average.
School zone
Balwyn North 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 Balwyn North
Balwyn North Primary School is located in Balwyn North, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,346/wk and median rent of $554/wk. Population: 21,302.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Balwyn North suburb profileSchools near Balwyn North Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Balwyn North Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balwyn High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balwyn North | 0.2 km | 1141 | 2 higher | 2,260 |
| St Bede's SchoolCatholic Primary · Balwyn North | 0.6 km | 1133 | 6 lower | 264 |
| Boroondara Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balwyn North | 1.3 km | 1138 | 1 lower | 278 |
| Kew High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kew East | 1.3 km | 1110 | 29 lower | 1,015 |
| Greythorn Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balwyn North | 1.8 km | 1152 | 13 higher | 434 |
| Deepdene Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Deepdene | 1.9 km | 1159 | 20 higher | 353 |
| Balwyn Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balwyn | 2.0 km | 1171 | 32 higher | 574 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Balwyn North Primary School a government school?
Yes, Balwyn North Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Balwyn North Primary School offer?
Balwyn North Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Balwyn North Primary School's ICSEA score?
Balwyn North Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1139, placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Balwyn North Primary School?
Balwyn North Primary School has 554 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Balwyn North Primary School?
The nearest schools to Balwyn North Primary School are Balwyn High School (0.2 km), St Bede's School (0.6 km), Belmore School (1.0 km).
Where is Balwyn North Primary School located?
Balwyn North Primary School is located in Balwyn North, VIC 3104. Visit the school website at http://www.balwynnorthps.vic.edu.au.