Also known as CNPS, CNPS Clayton and Clayton North PS
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages and growth above the national median; the result is a B+ overall.
Clayton North Primary School is also known as CNPS, CNPS Clayton and Clayton North PS.
Clayton North Primary School draws students from the Clayton North Primary School.
Clayton North Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 63.1/100, grade B+ (top ~25% nationally). 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 1064 (73rd percentile; the national average is 1,000). Notably, student growth grades A (top ~2% nationally).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Clayton North Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 406 across the tested NAPLAN domains, in line with the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 503, 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.
Clayton North Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 221 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.
Clayton North 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.
Clayton North 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 24% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is good.
Clayton North Primary School is located in Clayton, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1064 (73rd 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.