Also known as Berwick PS and BPS Berwick
NAPLAN averaging 35 points above national year-level averages; the result is an A- overall.
Found by SchoolRank’s AI on Berwick Primary School’s website.
Specialisms: Spanish language program; Music program; Visual Arts program; STEM program; Physical Education program
Co-curricular: School productions; Sporting programs
Berwick Primary School is also known as Berwick PS and BPS Berwick.
Berwick Primary School draws students from the Berwick Primary School.
Berwick Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 71.9/100, grade A− (top ~9% nationally). This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades B+ (top ~25% nationally) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1087 (81st percentile; the national average is 1,000).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Berwick Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 434 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 533, well above 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 Primary School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 884 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 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 A− (top ~9% nationally) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Berwick Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 28% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is good.
Berwick Primary School is located in Berwick, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1087 (81st 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.