Thomastown Primary School
10 Spring Street, Thomastown VIC 3074
Thomastown Primary School is a government primary school in Thomastown, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 170 students. Its ICSEA is 967, 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: Thomastown Primary School, founded in 1855, is a small government Prep to Year 6 school in Melbourne's northern suburbs with about 176 students. Its vision is to prepare active, thoughtful and responsible citizens, and it embraces diversity in a highly multilingual community. Specialist programs include art, library, physical education, STEM and Vietnamese.
Often praised
- Vietnamese language program
- STEM program
- Embraces cultural diversity
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomastown West Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 1.0 km | 970 | 185 |
| Thomastown East Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,062 | 336 |
| St Luke's School | Lalor | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,049 | 313 |
| St Clare's School | Thomastown West | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,043 | 319 |
| Thomastown Meadows Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 1.6 km | 954 | 213 |
| William Ruthven Primary School | Reservoir | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,002 | 138 |
| Lalor Primary School | Lalor | Public primary | 1.8 km | 984 | 237 |
| St Catherine's School | Lalor West | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 1,036 | 289 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion North Primary School | Sunshine North | Public primary · P-6 | 184 | 967 |
| Cranbourne Primary School | Cranbourne | Public primary · P-6 | 239 | 967 |
| Epsom Primary School | Epsom | Public primary · P-6 | 386 | 967 |
| Golden Square Primary School | Golden Square | Public primary · P-6 | 261 | 967 |
| Tarnagulla Primary School | Tarnagulla | Public primary · P-6 | 17 | 967 |
| Waubra Primary School | Waubra | Public primary · P-6 | 57 | 967 |
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.