Schools in Preston South
There are 20 schools in and around Preston South: 12 primary, 4 secondary, 2 combined and 2 special. Their ICSEA scores run from 1008 to 1166 (ACARA).
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Preston South 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northcote Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1166 | 303 |
| Bell Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1165 | 440 |
| Wales Street Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1140 | 616 |
| Preston West Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1135 | 670 |
| Preston South Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1127 | 397 |
| Preston Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1113 | 646 |
| Santa Maria College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1110 | 779 |
| Holy Spirit School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1107 | 129 |
| Preston High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1104 | 1,275 |
| St Raphael's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1096 | 287 |
| Thornbury Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1093 | 308 |
| Sacred Heart School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1090 | 117 |
| St Mary's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1089 | 113 |
| Virtual School Victoria | Combined | Government | Prep-12 | 1073 | 6,248 |
| Thornbury High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1067 | 1,123 |
| St John's College Preston | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1066 | 345 |
| Northern College of the Arts and Technology | Secondary | Government | 10-12 | 1060 | 367 |
| Penders Grove Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1021 | 160 |
| Croxton School | Special | Government | U | 1008 | 130 |
| Yarra Me School | Special | Government | – | – | – |
- Northcote Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1166
- Bell Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1165
- Wales Street Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1140
- Preston West Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1135
- Preston South Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1127
- Preston Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1113
- Santa Maria College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1110
- Holy Spirit School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1107
- Preston High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1104
- St Raphael's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1096
- Thornbury Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1093
- Sacred Heart School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1090
- St Mary's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1089
- Virtual School Victoria
Combined · Government · Prep-12
1073
- Thornbury High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1067
- St John's College Preston
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1066
- Northern College of the Arts and Technology
Secondary · Government · 10-12
1060
- Penders Grove Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1021
- Croxton School
Special · Government · U
1008
- Yarra Me School
Special · Government
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School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Preston South 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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