Serpell Primary School
Tuckers Road, Templestowe VIC 3106
Serpell Primary School is a government primary school in Templestowe, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 1,202 students. Its ICSEA is 1,173, 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: Serpell Primary School is a large government Prep-6 school in Templestowe with about 1,200 students. Public listings describe a highly multicultural community, well-established arts and sports programs, and a tight-knit, academically focused culture. It records a very high socio-educational advantage index and attracts families from across the local area.
Often praised
- Established arts and sports programs
- Multicultural, tight-knit community
- Academic focus
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Gardens Primary School | Doncaster East | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,147 | 786 |
| Milgate Primary School | Doncaster East | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,144 | 683 |
| Templestowe Park Primary School | Templestowe | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,108 | 519 |
| Our Lady of the Pines School | Donvale | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 1,108 | 404 |
| Donburn Primary School | Doncaster East | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,133 | 536 |
| Ss Peter & Paul's School | Doncaster East | Catholic primary | 2.3 km | 1,088 | 60 |
| Doncaster Primary School | Doncaster | Public primary | 2.9 km | 1,125 | 560 |
| Beverley Hills Primary School | Doncaster East | Public primary | 2.9 km | 1,153 | 802 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphington Primary School | Alphington | Public primary · P-6 | 385 | 1,173 |
| Glen Iris Primary School | Glen Iris | Public primary · P-6 | 394 | 1,174 |
| Balwyn Primary School | Balwyn | Public primary · P-6 | 556 | 1,171 |
| Brunswick South Primary School | Brunswick East | Public primary · P-6 | 325 | 1,171 |
| Blackburn Lake Primary School | Blackburn | Public primary · P-6 | 517 | 1,170 |
| Fairfield Primary School | Fairfield | Public primary · P-6 | 516 | 1,170 |
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.