Gladysdale Primary School
550 Little Yarra Road, Gladysdale VIC 3797
Gladysdale Primary School is a government primary school in Gladysdale, VIC from Prep to Year 5 with about 8 students. Its ICSEA is 971, 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 online sources describe Gladysdale Primary School as a small government primary in the Yarra Valley, between Yarra Junction and Powelltown, serving the semi-rural Little Yarra Valley community. The school's own site and directory listings note specialist programs spanning Art, Physical Education, Performing Arts, Auslan, and a Patch to Plate program, alongside a low student-to-teacher ratio typical of its small enrolment. It marked its Centenary, reflecting a long local history.
Often praised
- wide range of specialist programs
- low student-to-teacher ratio
- strong local community ties
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Yarra Steiner School | Yarra Junction | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.4 km | 1,067 | 278 |
| St Joseph's School | Yarra Junction | Catholic primary | 4.3 km | 1,002 | 87 |
| Hoddles Creek Primary School | Hoddles Creek | Public primary | 4.8 km | — | 3 |
| Wesburn Primary School | Wesburn | Public primary | 5.7 km | 980 | 78 |
| Yarra Junction Primary School | Yarra Junction | Public primary | 6.0 km | 985 | 216 |
| Millwarra Primary School | Millgrove | Public primary | 7.5 km | 923 | 49 |
| Launching Place Primary School | Launching Place | Public primary | 8.2 km | 969 | 119 |
| Warburton Primary School | Warburton | Public primary | 8.4 km | 1,004 | 64 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Primary School | Ararat | Public primary · P-6 | 222 | 971 |
| Katandra West Primary School | Katandra West | Public primary · P-6 | 67 | 971 |
| Navarre Primary School | Navarre | Public primary · P-5 | 16 | 971 |
| Portland North Primary School | Portland North | Public primary · P-6 | 111 | 971 |
| Alberton Primary School | Alberton | Public primary · P-6 | 102 | 972 |
| Binap Primary School | Brookfield | Public primary · P-6 | 424 | 972 |
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.