Syndal South Primary School

Syndal South Primary School is a government primary school in Mount Waverley, 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 334 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 83% have a language background other than English.

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

ICSEA score
1152
95th percentile
Enrolments
334
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
26 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
83%
of enrolments

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

How Syndal South Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Syndal South Primary School ranks 74th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 35 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 19th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Huntingtower School, an independent combined school 0.7 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. Syndal South Primary School scores 1152, well above average.

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

School zone

Syndal 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.

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

About Mount Waverley

Syndal South 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 Syndal South Primary School

The 8 nearest schools to Syndal South Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Syndal South Primary SchoolStudents
Huntingtower SchoolIndependent Combined · Mount Waverley0.7 km1201 49 higher785
Avila CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Waverley1.0 km1113 39 lower1,011
Pinewood Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.2 km1161 9 higher947
Mount Waverley North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.2 km1142 10 lower541
Holy Family SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Waverley1.3 km1124 28 lower259
Mount Waverley Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mount Waverley1.5 km1127 25 lower1,862
Mount Waverley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.7 km1165 13 higher751
Glen Waverley Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Glen Waverley1.7 km1124 28 lower2,417

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Syndal South Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Syndal South Primary School offer?

Syndal South Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Syndal South Primary School's ICSEA score?

Syndal South 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 Syndal South Primary School?

Syndal South Primary School has 334 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Syndal South Primary School?

The nearest schools to Syndal South Primary School are Huntingtower School (0.7 km), Avila College (1.0 km), St Christopher's School (1.1 km).

Where is Syndal South Primary School located?

Syndal South Primary School is located in Mount Waverley, VIC 3149. Visit the school website at http://www.syndalsp.vic.edu.au.

Syndal South Primary School official website