Truganina South Primary is a government co-ed school with a strong pastoral focus and genuine support infrastructure for students who need it.
NAPLAN 24 points below national year-level averages; the result is a B- overall.
Truganina South Primary is a government co-ed school with a strong pastoral focus and genuine support infrastructure for students who need it. The School Paediatric Program brings allied health expertise into the school, while the Wellbeing Hub and School Wide Positive Behaviours Support framework shape daily routines around student wellbeing and social learning. A Community Hub on-site fosters connection beyond the classroom. This school suits families looking for a warm, responsive environment where support is woven into how the school works, especially those with children who benefit from accessible health services and consistent, caring guidance.
Truganina South Primary School is also known as TSPS, TSPS Truganina and Truganina South PS.
Truganina South Primary School draws students from the Truganina South Primary School.
Truganina South Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 43.8/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 47/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1042, above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Truganina South Primary School, Year 3 students averaged 382 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 467, below 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.
Truganina South Primary School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 594 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.
Truganina South 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 has a value score of 49/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Truganina South Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 40% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Truganina South Primary School is located in Truganina, VIC, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1042 (65th 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.