Don Valley Primary School
Old Dalry Road, Don Valley VIC 3139
Don Valley Primary School is a government primary school in Don Valley, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 46 students. Its ICSEA is 1,015, 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 this small government primary school describes it as a close-knit rural school in the Upper Yarra Valley, about 67km east of Melbourne, catering to Prep to Year 6 students. With around 35 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio, the school is described as offering personalised attention, an engaging curriculum, and spacious grounds, reflecting the character of a small country school community.
Often praised
- small class sizes
- personalised attention
- spacious grounds
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: low. 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 Don Valley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarra Junction Primary School | Yarra Junction | Public primary | 2.7 km | 985 | 216 |
| Launching Place Primary School | Launching Place | Public primary | 2.9 km | 969 | 119 |
| St Joseph's School | Yarra Junction | Catholic primary | 4.4 km | 1,002 | 87 |
| Woori Yallock Primary School | Woori Yallock | Public primary | 5.2 km | 986 | 433 |
| Wesburn Primary School | Wesburn | Public primary | 5.3 km | 980 | 78 |
| Little Yarra Steiner School | Yarra Junction | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.4 km | 1,067 | 278 |
| Millwarra Primary School | Millgrove | Public primary | 5.7 km | 923 | 49 |
| Hoddles Creek Primary School | Hoddles Creek | Public primary | 8.0 km | — | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayswater North Primary School | Bayswater North | Public primary · P-6 | 199 | 1,015 |
| Frankston Primary School | Frankston | Public primary · P-6 | 228 | 1,015 |
| Glenrowan Primary School | Glenrowan | Public primary · P-6 | 106 | 1,015 |
| Harcourt Valley Primary School | Harcourt | Public primary · P-6 | 77 | 1,015 |
| Mill Park Heights Primary School | Mill Park | Public primary · P-6 | 481 | 1,015 |
| Nungurner Primary School | Nungurner | Public primary · P-6 | 38 | 1,015 |
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.