Also known as Thorpdale PS and TPS Thorpdale
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B- overall.
Thorpdale Primary School is also known as Thorpdale PS and TPS Thorpdale.
Thorpdale Primary School draws students from the Thorpdale Primary School.
Thorpdale Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 45.4/100, rated "Slightly below 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 961 (29th percentile; the national average is 1,000).
Thorpdale Primary School has about 45 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 6 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results are from 2025. Year 3 students averaged Reading 333, Writing 394, Numeracy 401, Spelling 403 and Grammar 383. Students at Thorpdale Primary School sit NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5.
Thorpdale Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 45 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.
Thorpdale 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 (Average) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Thorpdale Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 39% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 86%, which is below average.
Thorpdale Primary School is located in Thorpdale, VIC, in inner regional Australia. Its ICSEA is 961 (29th 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.