Newport Gardens Primary School
Newport Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Newport, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1106, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 516 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 23% have a language background other than English.
Newport VIC 3015. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Newport Gardens Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Newport Gardens Primary School ranks 287th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 21 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 15th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Bayside P-12 College-Paisley Campus, a government combined school 0.4 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. Newport Gardens Primary School scores 1106, above average.
School zone
Newport Gardens 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 Newport Gardens Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Newport Gardens Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Lakes Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Newport | 1.2 km | 1126 | 20 higher | 566 |
| Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic Primary · Newport | 1.3 km | 1126 | 20 higher | 297 |
| St Leo the Great Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Altona North | 1.6 km | 1116 | 10 higher | 342 |
| Altona North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Altona North | 1.8 km | 994 | 112 lower | 217 |
| Spotswood Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Spotswood | 2.0 km | 1117 | 11 higher | 289 |
| Bayside P-12 CollegeGovernment Combined · Williamstown | 2.1 km | 1006 | 100 lower | 958 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newport Gardens Primary School a government school?
Yes, Newport Gardens Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Newport Gardens Primary School offer?
Newport Gardens Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Newport Gardens Primary School's ICSEA score?
Newport Gardens Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1106, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Newport Gardens Primary School?
Newport Gardens Primary School has 516 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Newport Gardens Primary School?
The nearest schools to Newport Gardens Primary School are Bayside P-12 College-Paisley Campus (0.4 km), Australian Islamic Centre College (0.4 km), Newport Lakes Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is Newport Gardens Primary School located?
Newport Gardens Primary School is located in Newport, VIC 3015. Visit the school website at http://www.newportgardensps.vic.edu.au.