Mandama Primary School
10 Corang Avenue, Grovedale VIC 3216
Mandama Primary School is a government primary school in Grovedale, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 338 students. Its ICSEA is 1,008, 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: Mandama Primary School in Grovedale was established in 1979 and caters for Prep to Year 6 with around 370 students. The curriculum covers English, mathematics, performing arts and digital technology. STEM learning includes programmable robots, interactive LEGO building and coding, and Minecraft Education lessons. The school has been a certified eSmart School since 2014.
Often praised
- STEM and robotics
- Digital technology
- eSmart certified
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth School | Grovedale | Catholic primary | 0.3 km | 1,076 | 367 |
| Grovedale West Primary School | Grovedale | Public primary | 0.9 km | 1,026 | 335 |
| Clairvaux Catholic School | Belmont | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,095 | 631 |
| Grovedale Primary School | Grovedale | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,009 | 288 |
| Wangala Primary School | Belmont | Public primary | 1.9 km | 986 | 108 |
| Christian College Geelong | Highton | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,098 | 1,908 |
| Bellaire Primary School | Highton | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,094 | 612 |
| Oberon Primary School | Belmont | Public primary | 2.6 km | 1,024 | 226 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacchus Marsh Primary School | Bacchus Marsh | Public primary · P-6 | 755 | 1,008 |
| Clayton South Primary School | Clayton South | Public primary · P-6 | 96 | 1,008 |
| Eynesbury Primary School | Eynesbury | Public primary · P-6 | 466 | 1,008 |
| Findon Primary School | Mill Park | Public primary · P-6 | 269 | 1,008 |
| Kialla Central Primary School | Kialla | Public primary · P-6 | 60 | 1,008 |
| Kurmile Primary School | Officer | Public primary · P-6 | 146 | 1,008 |
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.