St John's Lutheran School
43-55 Trangmar Street, Portland VIC 3305
St John's Lutheran School is an independent primary school in Portland, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 112 students. Its ICSEA is 1,007, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: St John's Lutheran Primary School in Portland is a co-educational school serving Prep to Year 6, established in 1980. It aims to provide quality education in a supportive, safe and enriched learning environment. It is described as community-oriented, with small class sizes and experienced staff.
Often praised
- Small class sizes
- Supportive Lutheran 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Parish School | Portland | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 1,003 | 260 |
| Bundarra Primary School | Portland | Public primary | 0.6 km | 897 | 90 |
| Portland Primary School | Portland | Public primary | 1.3 km | 981 | 250 |
| Portland South Primary School | Portland | Public primary | 2.0 km | 958 | 146 |
| Portland North Primary School | Portland North | Public primary | 4.6 km | 971 | 111 |
| Bolwarra Primary School | Bolwarra | Public primary | 8.6 km | 979 | 31 |
| Narrawong District Primary School | Narrawong | Public primary | 16.0 km | 1,038 | 69 |
| Heywood Consolidated School | Heywood | Public primary | 25.5 km | 899 | 97 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoa Nghiem Primary School | Springvale South | Independent primary · P-6 | 70 | 1,017 |
| Swan Hill Christian School | Swan Hill | Independent primary · P-6 | 29 | 1,017 |
| Australian Islamic Centre College | Newport | Independent primary · P-6 | 151 | 1,032 |
| Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment | Reservoir | Independent primary · P-6 | 53 | 1,032 |
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.