Also known as Huntingdale PS and HPS Oakleigh South
NAPLAN well above the national average at every tested year level; the result is an A- overall.
Found by SchoolRank’s AI on Huntingdale Primary School’s website.
Specialisms: Japanese-English Bilingual Education; Japanese Immersion Learning
Co-curricular: Performing and Visual Arts; Sport and Physical Education
Huntingdale Primary School is also known as Huntingdale PS and HPS Oakleigh South.
Huntingdale Primary School draws students from the Huntingdale Primary School.
Huntingdale Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 75.8/100, grade A− (top ~9% nationally). This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades A− (top ~9% nationally) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1120 (89th percentile; the national average is 1,000).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Huntingdale Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 456 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 550, well above the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Numeracy. 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.
Huntingdale Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 414 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.
Huntingdale 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.
Huntingdale Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 32% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is good.
Huntingdale Primary School is located in Oakleigh South, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1120 (89th 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.