Small independent primary school in Bairnsdale, outer regional Victoria, serving Prep–6.
Wild Cherry School is also known as WCS Bairnsdale.
Wild Cherry School's most recent published NAPLAN results average 351 across the tested domains: Numeracy 351. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9, and scores are scaled by year level, so results are best compared with schools covering the same year levels rather than a single national figure.
Wild Cherry School is a very small independent primary school with approximately 43 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Wild Cherry School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 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, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
Wild Cherry School is located in Bairnsdale, VIC, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 1053 (69th 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.