Knox Gardens Primary School
80 Argyle Way, Wantirna South VIC 3152
Knox Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Wantirna South, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 424 students. Its ICSEA is 1,112, 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
Drawn from public online sources: Knox Gardens Primary School is a government co-educational school in Wantirna South for Prep to Year 6, with around 450 students and a teaching staff of about 37. The school community is highly multicultural, with most students coming from language backgrounds other than English. The school maintains its own website and is listed in several public school directories.
Often praised
- Multicultural school community
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude the Apostle School | Scoresby | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,083 | 271 |
| Waverley Christian College | Wantirna South | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,141 | 2,370 |
| Wantirna South Primary School | Wantirna South | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,074 | 224 |
| Holy Trinity School | Wantirna South | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,083 | 210 |
| Scoresby Primary School | Scoresby | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,013 | 105 |
| St Andrews Christian College | Wantirna South | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,166 | 719 |
| Carrington Primary School | Knoxfield | Public primary | 1.8 km | 974 | 64 |
| Knox Park Primary School | Knoxfield | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,061 | 310 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aireys Inlet Primary School | Aireys Inlet | Public primary · P-6 | 65 | 1,112 |
| Belmont Primary School | Belmont | Public primary · P-6 | 310 | 1,112 |
| Mentone Primary School | Mentone | Public primary · P-6 | 301 | 1,112 |
| Merri-bek Primary School | Coburg | Public primary · P-6 | 374 | 1,112 |
| Montmorency South Primary School | Montmorency | Public primary · P-6 | 557 | 1,112 |
| Warrandyte Primary School | Warrandyte | Public primary · P-6 | 202 | 1,112 |
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.