Avondale Primary School
24 Wood Street, Avondale Heights VIC 3034
Avondale Primary School is a government primary school in Avondale Heights, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 413 students. Its ICSEA is 1,074, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information indicates Avondale Primary School is a government primary school in Avondale Heights, Victoria, catering for Foundation to Year 6. The school's stated values are respect, responsibility and learning, with programs including AUSLAN and Science specialist teaching, Arts and Physical Education, student leadership and voice initiatives, a vegetable garden and lunchtime clubs. It holds SunSmart accreditation and offers out-of-hours care through a TeamKids partnership, alongside a supervised yard and canteen.
Often praised
- AUSLAN and Science specialist programs
- Student wellbeing and leadership focus
- Active community and parent involvement
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Avondale Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin de Porres School | Avondale Heights | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,074 | 279 |
| Sunshine North Primary School | Sunshine North | Public primary | 2.1 km | 966 | 236 |
| Sunshine Harvester Primary School | Sunshine | Public primary | 2.1 km | 965 | 333 |
| Sunshine Christian School | Sunshine North | Independent primary | 2.2 km | 934 | 94 |
| Christ the King Primary School | Braybrook | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,006 | 211 |
| St Bernadette's School | Sunshine North | Catholic primary | 2.3 km | 1,005 | 333 |
| St Peter's School | Keilor East | Catholic primary | 2.6 km | 1,085 | 561 |
| St Margaret's Primary School | Maribyrnong | Catholic primary | 2.7 km | 1,125 | 441 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmsbury Primary School | Malmsbury | Public primary · P-6 | 61 | 1,074 |
| Wantirna South Primary School | Wantirna South | Public primary · P-6 | 224 | 1,074 |
| Carrum Primary School | Carrum | Public primary · P-6 | 363 | 1,075 |
| Chelsea Primary School | Chelsea | Public primary · P-6 | 406 | 1,075 |
| Kingston Heath Primary School | Cheltenham | Public primary · P-6 | 152 | 1,075 |
| Richmond West Primary School | Richmond | Public primary · P-6 | 266 | 1,075 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.