Westmeadows Primary School
34-46 Riddell Street, Westmeadows VIC 3049
Westmeadows Primary School is a government primary school in Westmeadows, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 459 students. Its ICSEA is 992, 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: Westmeadows Primary School is a government co-educational school for Prep to Grade 6 in Westmeadows, Melbourne. It has around 460 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14 to 1. The school dates back to 1870, giving it a long history in the local community, and it has a school uniform policy.
Often praised
- Long local history since 1870
- Small class ratios
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Westmeadows 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Views Primary School | Gladstone Park | Public primary | 1.5 km | 997 | 289 |
| Gladstone Park Primary School | Gladstone Park | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,011 | 403 |
| Broadmeadows Valley Primary School | Broadmeadows | Public primary | 1.7 km | 912 | 191 |
| School of the Good Shepherd | Gladstone Park | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 1,046 | 374 |
| My College | Dallas | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 1,005 | 325 |
| St Carlo Borromeo School | Greenvale | Catholic primary | 2.5 km | 1,062 | 571 |
| Bethal Primary School | Meadow Heights | Public primary | 2.7 km | 941 | 255 |
| St Dominic's School | Broadmeadows | Catholic primary | 2.7 km | 958 | 226 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitken Creek Primary School | Craigieburn | Public primary · P-6 | 870 | 992 |
| Cavendish Primary School | Cavendish | Public primary · P-5 | 26 | 992 |
| Cohuna Consolidated School | Cohuna | Public primary · P-6 | 163 | 992 |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Bundoora | Public primary · P-6 | 90 | 992 |
| Talgarno Primary School | Talgarno | Public primary · P-6 | 41 | 992 |
| Tooradin Primary School | Tooradin | Public primary · P-6 | 289 | 992 |
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.