Greythorn Primary School

Greythorn Primary School is a government primary school in Balwyn North, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1152, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 434 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 66% of students have a language background other than English.

Balwyn North VIC 3104. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1152
95th percentile
Enrolments
434
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
35 teaching staff
Language background other than English
66%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Greythorn Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Greythorn Primary School ranks 74th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 34 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 13th-highest ICSEA and the 13th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Bridget's School, a Catholic primary school 1.0 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. Greythorn Primary School scores 1152, well above average.

ICSEA 1152Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1152
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Greythorn 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.

Greythorn Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Balwyn North

Greythorn 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 profile

Schools near Greythorn Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Greythorn Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Greythorn Primary SchoolStudents
Mont Albert Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mont Albert1.4 km1149 3 lower605
Boroondara Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balwyn North1.5 km1138 14 lower278
Box Hill Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mont Albert North1.7 km1055 97 lower281
Koonung Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mont Albert North1.7 km1108 44 lower1,232
Balwyn High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balwyn North1.7 km1141 11 lower2,260
Chatham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Surrey Hills1.8 km1147 5 lower241
Birralee Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Doncaster1.8 km1163 11 higher576

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greythorn Primary School a government school?

Yes, Greythorn Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Greythorn Primary School offer?

Greythorn Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Greythorn Primary School's ICSEA score?

Greythorn Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1152, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Greythorn Primary School?

Greythorn Primary School has 434 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Greythorn Primary School?

The nearest schools to Greythorn Primary School are St Bridget's School (1.0 km), Belmore School (1.3 km), Mont Albert Primary School (1.4 km).

Where is Greythorn Primary School located?

Greythorn Primary School is located in Balwyn North, VIC 3104. Visit the school website at http://www.greythornps.vic.edu.au.

Greythorn Primary School official website