Small government primary school (88 students, Prep–6) in Inner Regional Dunolly, Victoria.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B- overall.
Dunolly Primary School is also known as Dunolly PS and DPS Dunolly.
Dunolly Primary School draws students from the Dunolly Primary School.
Dunolly Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 41.5/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 37/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 952, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Dunolly Primary School has about 88 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 13 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 382, Writing 417, Numeracy 413, Spelling 407, Grammar 394. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Dunolly Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 88 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.
Dunolly 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 has a value score of 39/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Dunolly Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 52% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is moderate.
Dunolly Primary School is located in Dunolly, VIC, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 952 (26th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.