Alamanda K-9 College in Point Cook brings outdoor learning and hands-on making to life.
NAPLAN averaging 45 points above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Alamanda K-9 College in Point Cook brings outdoor learning and hands-on making to life. The sailing school is a signature drawcard, complemented by robotics and the F1 in Schools program. An experiential approach runs through the curriculum, with strong emphasis on outdoor education. It's a tight-knit community that suits families wanting their children to learn by doing, in an environment that values practical skills and connection to place.
Alamanda K-9 College is also known as Alamanda K-9 and AKC Point Cook.
Alamanda K-9 College draws students from the Alamanda K-9 College (and 2 more zones).
Alamanda K-9 College has an overall SchoolRank score of 62/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades A− (Excellent) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1141 (94th percentile; the national average is 1,000).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Alamanda K-9 College, Year 3 students averaged 458 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 536, well above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 585, well above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 608, above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher. A school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Alamanda K-9 College is a large government combined school with approximately 3,335 students. It offers education for years Prep-9. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Alamanda K-9 College is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school grades A− (Excellent) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Alamanda K-9 College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 22% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is good.
Alamanda K-9 College is located in Point Cook, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1141 (94th percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.