Also known as SCPS, Southern Cross PS and SCPS Endeavour Hills
NAPLAN averaging 26 points above national year-level averages and solid student growth; the result is a B+ overall.
Southern Cross Primary School is also known as SCPS, Southern Cross PS and SCPS Endeavour Hills.
Southern Cross Primary School draws students from the Southern Cross Primary School.
Southern Cross Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 64.1/100, grade B+ (top ~25% nationally). This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades B+ (top ~25% nationally) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1010 (52nd percentile; the national average is 1,000). Notably, student growth grades B+ (top ~25% nationally).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Southern Cross Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 440 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 509, above the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Reading. 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.
Southern Cross Primary School is a small government primary school with approximately 210 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.
Southern Cross 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+ (top ~25% nationally) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Southern Cross Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 41% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 90%, which is good.
Southern Cross Primary School is located in Endeavour Hills, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1010 (52nd 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.