Small outer regional government primary in Dunkeld, VIC, serving 77 students Prep–6.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth below the national median; the result is a B- overall.
Dunkeld Consolidated School is also known as DCS Dunkeld.
Dunkeld Consolidated School draws students from the Dunkeld Consolidated School.
Dunkeld Consolidated School has an overall SchoolRank score of 49.2/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 48/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1046, above the national average of 1,000.
Dunkeld Consolidated School has about 77 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 11 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 433, Writing 442, Numeracy 435, Spelling 419, Grammar 420. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Dunkeld Consolidated School is a very small government primary school with approximately 77 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.
Dunkeld Consolidated 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 has a value score of 51/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Dunkeld Consolidated School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 21% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is strong.
Dunkeld Consolidated School is located in Dunkeld, VIC, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 1046 (67th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.