Tiny government primary school in Silvan, VIC, serving years 1–6 with 13 students.
Silvan Primary School is also known as Silvan PS and SPS Silvan.
Silvan Primary School draws students from the Silvan Primary School.
Silvan Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 13 students. It offers education for years 1-6. 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.
Silvan 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.
Silvan Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 39% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Silvan Primary School is located in Silvan, VIC, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1016 (54th 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.