Watsonia Primary School
Nell Street West, Watsonia VIC 3087
Watsonia Primary School is a government primary school in Watsonia, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 66 students. Its ICSEA is 1,027, 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: Watsonia Primary School is a government primary school in Melbourne's north-east, teaching Prep to Year 6. It has around 63 students and about 9 students per teacher, supported by teaching and non-teaching staff. The student community is culturally diverse, with a range of language backgrounds, and the school has a compulsory uniform.
Often praised
- Small class sizes
- Culturally diverse community
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 Watsonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School | Greensborough | Catholic primary | 0.7 km | 1,109 | 524 |
| Watsonia North Primary School | Watsonia North | Public primary | 0.9 km | 1,080 | 491 |
| Greensborough Primary School | Greensborough | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,058 | 148 |
| Watsonia Heights Primary School | Greensborough | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,104 | 514 |
| Streeton Primary School | Yallambie | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,055 | 97 |
| Bundoora Primary School | Bundoora | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,063 | 321 |
| Macleod College | Macleod | Public k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,073 | 550 |
| Briar Hill Primary School | Briar Hill | Public primary | 2.6 km | 1,090 | 200 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botanic Ridge Primary School | Botanic Ridge | Public primary · P-6 | 487 | 1,027 |
| Casey Fields Primary School | Cranbourne East | Public primary · P-6 | 1,079 | 1,027 |
| Congupna Primary School | Congupna | Public primary · P-6 | 93 | 1,027 |
| Kingsbury Primary School | Kingsbury | Public primary · P-6 | 129 | 1,027 |
| Kingsley Park Primary School | Frankston | Public primary · P-6 | 412 | 1,027 |
| Laurimar Primary School | Doreen | Public primary · P-6 | 955 | 1,027 |
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.