Schools in Penshurst
There are 16 schools in and around Penshurst: 10 primary, 3 combined, 2 secondary and 1 special. Their ICSEA scores run from 850 to 1107 (ACARA).
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Penshurst schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamilton and Alexandra College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1107 | 409 |
| Tarrington Lutheran School | Primary | Independent | Prep-6 | 1063 | 106 |
| Dunkeld Consolidated School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1046 | 77 |
| St Mary's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1040 | 257 |
| Monivae College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1033 | 583 |
| Good Shepherd College - Senior Campus | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1028 | 193 |
| Macarthur Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-5 | 988 | 24 |
| Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 983 | 294 |
| Woolsthorpe Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 979 | 91 |
| Penshurst Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 977 | 15 |
| St Joseph's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 973 | 16 |
| Hamilton North Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 970 | 167 |
| Baimbridge College | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 949 | 333 |
| Hawkesdale P12 College | Combined | Government | Prep-12 | 947 | 174 |
| George Street Primary School - Hamilton | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 877 | 67 |
| Hamilton Parklands School | Special | Government | U | 850 | 34 |
- The Hamilton and Alexandra College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1107
- Tarrington Lutheran School
Primary · Independent · Prep-6
1063
- Dunkeld Consolidated School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1046
- St Mary's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1040
- Monivae College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1033
- Good Shepherd College - Senior Campus
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1028
- Macarthur Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-5
988
- Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
983
- Woolsthorpe Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
979
- Penshurst Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
977
- St Joseph's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
973
- Hamilton North Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
970
- Baimbridge College
Secondary · Government · 7-12
949
- Hawkesdale P12 College
Combined · Government · Prep-12
947
- George Street Primary School - Hamilton
Primary · Government · Prep-6
877
- Hamilton Parklands School
Special · Government · U
850
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Penshurst can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the VIC education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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