Glengala Primary School

Glengala Primary School is a government primary school in Sunshine West, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 921, it sits in the 15th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 141 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 71% have a language background other than English.

Sunshine West VIC 3020. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
921
15th percentile
Enrolments
141
Prep-6
Students per teacher
9:1
15 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
71%
of enrolments

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

How Glengala Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Glengala Primary School ranks 1,494th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 22nd-highest ICSEA and the 17th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Peter's School, a Catholic primary school 0.5 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. Glengala Primary School scores 921, below average.

ICSEA 921Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
921
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Glengala 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.

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

About Sunshine West

Glengala Primary School is located in Sunshine West, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,416/wk and median rent of $346/wk. Population: 18,552.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Sunshine West suburb profile

Schools near Glengala Primary School

The 5 nearest schools to Glengala Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Glengala Primary SchoolStudents
Sunshine CollegeGovernment Secondary · Sunshine West0.7 km952 31 higher1,217
Sunshine Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sunshine0.8 km1029 108 higher360
St Paul's SchoolCatholic Primary · Sunshine West1.4 km1015 94 higher515
Marian CollegeCatholic Secondary · Sunshine West1.4 km999 78 higher856
Sunshine College-Sunshine Work Education Training UnitGovernment Secondary · Sunshine1.6 kmnot publishedn/an/a

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glengala Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Glengala Primary School offer?

Glengala Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Glengala Primary School's ICSEA score?

Glengala Primary School has an ICSEA score of 921, placing it in the 15th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Glengala Primary School?

Glengala Primary School has 141 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.

What schools are near Glengala Primary School?

The nearest schools to Glengala Primary School are St Peter's School (0.5 km), Sunshine Special Developmental School (0.7 km), Sunshine College-Sunshine Western Region Deaf Facility (0.7 km).

Where is Glengala Primary School located?

Glengala Primary School is located in Sunshine West, VIC 3020. Visit the school website at https://www.glengala.vic.edu.au/.

Glengala Primary School official website