Very small government primary school (40 students) in outer regional Wandiligong, Victoria, serving Prep–Year 6.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth below the national median; the result is a B- overall.
Wandiligong Primary School is also known as Wandiligong PS and WPS Wandiligong.
Wandiligong Primary School draws students from the Wandiligong Primary School.
Wandiligong Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 41.9/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 52/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1070, well above the national average of 1,000.
Wandiligong Primary School has about 40 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 were Reading 444, Writing 435, Numeracy 439, Spelling 414, Grammar 412. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Wandiligong Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 40 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.
Wandiligong 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 55/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Wandiligong Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 33% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Wandiligong Primary School is located in Wandiligong, VIC, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 1070 (75th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. 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.