Glen Waverley Primary School
774 High Street Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3150
Glen Waverley Primary School is a government primary school in Glen Waverley, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 929 students. Its ICSEA is 1,141, 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
Based on the school's own website, Glen Waverley Primary School is a government primary school (P-6) in Melbourne's east that emphasises wellbeing alongside academics, built around the values of empathy, gratitude and mindfulness. It runs a broad Innovation Program spanning art, music, STEAM and multimedia, plus specialist LOTE, performing arts and PE classes, with extra-curricular options including coding, debating, choir, school band and sports academies. Wellbeing support includes an allied health team, school counselling and resilience programs, alongside before/after-school care.
Often praised
- broad innovation/STEAM program
- strong wellbeing and counselling support
- wide range of extra-curricular clubs
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highvale Primary School | Glen Waverley | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,148 | 388 |
| Glendal Primary School | Glen Waverley | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,157 | 888 |
| St Leonard's School | Glen Waverley | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,142 | 268 |
| Mount View Primary School | Glen Waverley | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,146 | 845 |
| St Christopher's School | Glen Waverley | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,141 | 148 |
| Weeden Heights Primary School | Vermont South | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,141 | 154 |
| Camelot Rise Primary School | Glen Waverley | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,150 | 411 |
| Burwood East Primary School | Burwood East | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,147 | 471 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Primary School | Blackburn | Public primary · P-6 | 463 | 1,141 |
| Heidelberg Primary School | Heidelberg | Public primary · P-6 | 450 | 1,141 |
| Ripponlea Primary School | St Kilda East | Public primary · P-6 | 274 | 1,141 |
| Toorak Primary School | Toorak | Public primary · P-6 | 442 | 1,141 |
| Weeden Heights Primary School | Vermont South | Public primary · P-6 | 154 | 1,141 |
| Ascot Vale Primary School | Ascot Vale | Public primary · P-6 | 277 | 1,140 |
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.