Burwood Heights Primary School
Cnr Hawthorn & Mahoneys Rds, Burwood East VIC 3151
Burwood Heights Primary School is a government primary school in Burwood East, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 436 students. Its ICSEA is 1,107, 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
Public information about Burwood Heights Primary School, a government primary school (P-6) in Burwood East, Victoria, describes a school running an International Baccalaureate program alongside specialist French language classes, science, digital technology, visual arts and PE. The school also runs long-standing dance, choir and Glee enrichment programs, an integrated kindergarten, out-of-school-hours care, and a house-based student leadership system, with a community focus on child safety and transparent reporting.
Often praised
- International Baccalaureate program
- French language specialist teaching
- Long-running dance and choir programs
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
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus College | Vermont South | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,086 | 1,479 |
| Parkmore Primary School | Forest Hill | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,095 | 108 |
| Orchard Grove Primary School | Blackburn South | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,130 | 575 |
| Livingstone Primary School | Vermont South | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,142 | 594 |
| Burwood East Primary School | Burwood East | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,147 | 471 |
| Weeden Heights Primary School | Vermont South | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,141 | 154 |
| St Luke the Evangelist School | Blackburn South | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,108 | 137 |
| Blackburn Lake Primary School | Blackburn | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,170 | 517 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood North Primary School | Ringwood North | Public primary · P-6 | 444 | 1,107 |
| Aberfeldie Primary School | Aberfeldie | Public primary · P-6 | 359 | 1,108 |
| Moorabbin Primary School | Moorabbin | Public primary · P-6 | 562 | 1,108 |
| Newport Gardens Primary School | Newport | Public primary · P-6 | 510 | 1,106 |
| Pascoe Vale South Primary School | Pascoe Vale South | Public primary · P-6 | 307 | 1,108 |
| Templestowe Park Primary School | Templestowe | Public primary · P-6 | 519 | 1,108 |
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.