Parkhill Primary School
4a Parkhill Drive, Ashwood VIC 3147
Parkhill Primary School is a government primary school in Ashwood, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 181 students. Its ICSEA is 1,098, 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: Parkhill Primary School is a government school in Ashwood serving about 190 students from Prep to Year 6. It was formed in 1993 by merging Ashwood and Jordanville South primary schools and opened in 1994. Around 40 percent of students have a language background other than English, and sources note NAPLAN growth above the national median.
Often praised
- Culturally diverse students
- Strong learning growth
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Parkhill Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Heights Primary School | Mount Waverley | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,150 | 597 |
| Presbyterian Ladies' College | Burwood | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,207 | 1,530 |
| Mount Scopus Memorial College | Burwood | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,159 | 1,170 |
| Ashburton Primary School | Ashburton | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,155 | 420 |
| St Scholastica's School | Bennettswood | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,067 | 108 |
| St Michael's School | Ashburton | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,139 | 222 |
| Holy Family School | Mount Waverley | Catholic primary | 2.4 km | 1,124 | 259 |
| Wattle Park Primary School | Burwood | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,122 | 245 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosanna Primary School | Rosanna | Public primary · P-6 | 313 | 1,098 |
| Anglesea Primary School | Anglesea | Public primary · P-6 | 152 | 1,099 |
| Bayswater South Primary School | Bayswater | Public primary · P-6 | 332 | 1,099 |
| Derinya Primary School | Frankston South | Public primary · P-6 | 796 | 1,097 |
| Harrietville Primary School | Harrietville | Public primary · P-6 | 26 | 1,097 |
| Kalinda Primary School | Ringwood | Public primary · P-6 | 395 | 1,097 |
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.