Ainslie Parklands Primary School
Ainslie Parklands Primary School is a government primary school in Croydon, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1044, it sits in the 66th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 93 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 31% have a language background other than English.
Croydon VIC 3136. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Ainslie Parklands Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Ainslie Parklands Primary School ranks 661st of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 25 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 18th-highest ICSEA and the 23rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Melba Secondary College, a government secondary 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. Ainslie Parklands Primary School scores 1044, near average.
School zone
Ainslie Parklands 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 Ainslie Parklands Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Ainslie Parklands Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melba Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Croydon | 0.3 km | 1003 | 41 lower | 663 |
| Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic Primary · Croydon | 0.9 km | 1065 | 21 higher | 454 |
| Kalinda Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ringwood | 1.0 km | 1097 | 53 higher | 424 |
| Yarra Valley GrammarIndependent Combined · Ringwood | 1.2 km | 1155 | 111 higher | 1,899 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Croydon Hills | 1.3 km | 1147 | 103 higher | 658 |
| Luther CollegeIndependent Secondary · Croydon Hills | 1.4 km | 1127 | 83 higher | 1,219 |
| Croydon Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Croydon | 1.5 km | 955 | 89 lower | 225 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ainslie Parklands Primary School a government school?
Yes, Ainslie Parklands Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Ainslie Parklands Primary School offer?
Ainslie Parklands Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Ainslie Parklands Primary School's ICSEA score?
Ainslie Parklands Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1044, placing it in the 66th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Ainslie Parklands Primary School?
Ainslie Parklands Primary School has 93 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Ainslie Parklands Primary School?
The nearest schools to Ainslie Parklands Primary School are Melba Secondary College (0.3 km), Sacred Heart School (0.9 km), Kalinda Primary School (1.0 km).
Where is Ainslie Parklands Primary School located?
Ainslie Parklands Primary School is located in Croydon, VIC 3136. Visit the school website at http://ainslieparklandsps.vic.edu.au/.