Eastwood Primary is a government co-ed school in Ringwood East with a distinctive deaf facility and inclusive co-enrollment model, where deaf and hearing students learn together.
NAPLAN averaging +27 above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Eastwood Primary is a government co-ed school in Ringwood East with a distinctive deaf facility and inclusive co-enrollment model, where deaf and hearing students learn together. The school runs strong English as an Additional Language and STEM programs, supported by a kitchen garden and indigenous learning spaces that anchor experiential, outdoor learning. It's known for instrumental music and a peer mediator program. The culture is strongly pastoral and community-focused, suiting families who value inclusive, hands-on education and a tight-knit school environment.
Eastwood Primary School is also known as Eastwood PS and EPS Ringwood East.
Eastwood Primary School draws students from the Eastwood Primary School.
Eastwood Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 62.8/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 65/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1092, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Eastwood Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 430 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 520, above the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. 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.
Eastwood Primary School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 555 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.
Eastwood 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 69/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Eastwood Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 25% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 90%, which is moderate.
Eastwood Primary School is located in Ringwood East, VIC, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1092 (82th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. 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.