Edithvale Primary School
42-54 Edithvale Road, Edithvale VIC 3196
Edithvale Primary School is a government primary school in Edithvale, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 515 students. Its ICSEA is 1,100, 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
According to publicly available information, including the school's own website, Edithvale Primary School is a government primary school (P-6) in the bayside Melbourne suburb of Edithvale. The school promotes values of being kind, determined and respectful, and offers Japanese language instruction alongside visual arts, music and performing arts, science and robotics, and a student wellbeing curriculum. It describes itself as a welcoming, close-knit community with strong home-school connections, plus before and after school care.
Often praised
- Japanese language program
- Arts and music offerings
- Strong home-school community
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspendale Gardens Primary School | Aspendale Gardens | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,095 | 571 |
| St Joseph's School | Chelsea | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,084 | 317 |
| Chelsea Primary School | Chelsea | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,075 | 406 |
| Aspendale Primary School | Aspendale | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,100 | 425 |
| St Louis de Montfort's School | Aspendale | Catholic primary | 2.3 km | 1,107 | 594 |
| Chelsea Heights Primary School | Chelsea Heights | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,059 | 426 |
| Cornish College | Bangholme | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.4 km | 1,132 | 664 |
| Bonbeach Primary School | Bonbeach | Public primary | 3.4 km | 1,077 | 374 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspendale Primary School | Aspendale | Public primary · P-6 | 425 | 1,100 |
| East Bentleigh Primary School | Bentleigh East | Public primary · P-6 | 312 | 1,100 |
| Anglesea Primary School | Anglesea | Public primary · P-6 | 152 | 1,099 |
| Bayswater South Primary School | Bayswater | Public primary · P-6 | 332 | 1,099 |
| Mentone Park Primary School | Mentone | Public primary · P-6 | 172 | 1,099 |
| Montpellier Primary School | Highton | Public primary · P-6 | 572 | 1,101 |
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.