Also known as BFPS, BFPS Berwick and Berwick Fields PS
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
Found by SchoolRank’s AI on Berwick Fields Primary School’s website.
Specialisms: STEM & Environmental Studies
Berwick Fields Primary School is also known as BFPS, BFPS Berwick and Berwick Fields PS.
Berwick Fields Primary School draws students from the Berwick Fields Primary School.
Berwick Fields Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 52.3/100, grade B (around the national average). This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades B (around the national average) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1047 (67th percentile; the national average is 1,000).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Berwick Fields Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 422 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 489, in line with the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Spelling. 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.
Berwick Fields Primary School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 895 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. 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.
Berwick Fields Primary School 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 B (around the national average) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Berwick Fields Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 29% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is good.
Berwick Fields Primary School is located in Berwick, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1047 (67th 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.