Williamstown Primary School
Cnr. Electra & Parker Street, Williamstown VIC 3016
Williamstown Primary School is a government primary school in Williamstown, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 448 students. Its ICSEA is 1,123, 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: Williamstown Primary School describes itself as the oldest school in its district, with a history of over 140 years, and teaches about 460 students from Prep to Grade 6. It emphasises literacy and numeracy, with specialist programs in Art, Music, Italian, Information Technology, Physical Education and Library. School hours are 8:50am to 3:30pm.
Often praised
- Over 140 years of history
- Italian and arts specialists
- Literacy and numeracy emphasis
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School | Williamstown | Catholic primary | 0.1 km | 1,107 | 263 |
| Newmark Primary | Williamstown | Independent primary | 0.4 km | 1,134 | 131 |
| Williamstown North Primary School | Williamstown | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,135 | 624 |
| Bayside P-12 CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Williamstown | Public k–12 / combined | 1.5 km | — | 954 |
| Sacred Heart School | Newport | Catholic primary | 3.1 km | 1,126 | 297 |
| Newport Lakes Primary School | Newport | Public primary | 3.4 km | 1,126 | 550 |
| Newport Gardens Primary School | Newport | Public primary | 3.5 km | 1,106 | 510 |
| Australian Islamic Centre College | Newport | Independent primary | 3.8 km | 1,032 | 151 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehorse Primary School | Blackburn North | Public primary · P-6 | 266 | 1,123 |
| Belle Vue Primary School | Balwyn North | Public primary · P-6 | 121 | 1,122 |
| Cheltenham East Primary School | Cheltenham | Public primary · P-6 | 367 | 1,122 |
| Wattle Park Primary School | Burwood | Public primary · P-6 | 245 | 1,122 |
| Doncaster Primary School | Doncaster | Public primary · P-6 | 560 | 1,125 |
| Footscray City Primary School | Footscray | Public primary · P-6 | 442 | 1,125 |
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.