Pinewood Primary School

Pinewood Primary School is a government primary school in Mount Waverley, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1161, it sits in the 97th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 947 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 85% of students have a language background other than English.

Mount Waverley VIC 3149. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1161
97th percentile
Enrolments
947
Prep-6
Students per teacher
15:1
65 teaching staff
Language background other than English
85%
of enrolments

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

How Pinewood Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Pinewood Primary School ranks 46th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 33 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Syndal South Primary School, a government primary school 1.2 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. Pinewood Primary School scores 1161, well above average.

ICSEA 1161Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1161
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Pinewood 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.

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

About Mount Waverley

Pinewood Primary School is located in Mount Waverley, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,066/wk and median rent of $476/wk. Population: 35,340.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Mount Waverley suburb profile

Schools near Pinewood Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Pinewood Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Pinewood Primary SchoolStudents
Syndal South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.2 km1152 9 lower334
Huntingtower SchoolIndependent Combined · Mount Waverley1.6 km1201 40 higher785
Avila CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Waverley1.9 km1113 48 lower1,011
Mount Waverley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.9 km1165 4 higher751
St Leonard's SchoolCatholic Primary · Glen Waverley1.9 km1142 19 lower268
Holy Family SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Waverley2.1 km1124 37 lower259
Glen Waverley South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glen Waverley2.2 km1077 84 lower300

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pinewood Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Pinewood Primary School offer?

Pinewood Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Pinewood Primary School's ICSEA score?

Pinewood Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1161, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Pinewood Primary School?

Pinewood Primary School has 947 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.

What schools are near Pinewood Primary School?

The nearest schools to Pinewood Primary School are Syndal South Primary School (1.2 km), Huntingtower School (1.6 km), Glenallen School (1.7 km).

Where is Pinewood Primary School located?

Pinewood Primary School is located in Mount Waverley, VIC 3149. Visit the school website at http://www.pinewood-ps.vic.edu.au.

Pinewood Primary School official website