Also known as Somers PS and SPS Somers
NAPLAN 16 points below national year-level averages and growth above the national median; the result is a B overall.
Somers Primary School is also known as Somers PS and SPS Somers.
Somers Primary School draws students from the Somers Primary School.
Somers Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 58.9/100, grade B (around the national average). This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades B− (slightly below average) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1045 (66th percentile; the national average is 1,000). Notably, student growth grades A− (top ~9% nationally).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Somers Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 378 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 487, in line with the national average of 490 for that year level. 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.
Somers Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 209 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.
Somers 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 B (around the national average) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Somers 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 40% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is good.
Somers Primary School is located in Somers, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1045 (66th 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.