Clayton South Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Clayton South, Victoria 3169 · Kingston (Vic.) LGA
#870 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2666 of 4,908 nationally
About Clayton South Primary School
Clayton South Primary School is a public primary school located in Clayton South, Victoria (3169), within the Kingston (Vic.) local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 102 students (43 girls and 59 boys).
Clayton South Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1008, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 51st percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (7.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Clayton South Primary School scores 50.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 870th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (32nd of 32 in the Kingston (Vic.) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1008
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-9 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Clayton South Primary School's 102 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Clayton South Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Clayton South Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Andrew's School
Clayton South · Catholic primary · Prep-6
319 students · ICSEA 1074 · 1.0 km away
Westall Primary School
Clayton South · Government primary · Prep-6
309 students · ICSEA 1017 · 1.7 km away
Westall Secondary College
Clayton South · Government high school · 7-12
710 students · ICSEA 966 · 1.7 km away
Clarinda Primary School
Clarinda · Government primary · Prep-6
334 students · ICSEA 1082 · 1.9 km away
Christway College
Clarinda · Independent combined · Prep-12
864 students · ICSEA 1111 · 2.0 km away
St Peter's School
Clayton · Catholic primary · Prep-6
133 students · ICSEA 1082 · 2.0 km away
Fitra Community School
Clayton South · Independent primary · Prep-6
68 students · ICSEA 1099 · 2.1 km away
Monash Children's Hospital School
Clayton · Government special
· 2.3 km away
Oakleigh South Primary School
Oakleigh South · Government primary · Prep-6
1,038 students · ICSEA 1163 · 2.7 km away
Spring Parks Primary School
Springvale · Government primary · Prep-6
263 students · ICSEA 978 · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Bacchus Marsh Primary School
Bacchus Marsh · Government primary · Prep-6
776 students · ICSEA 1008
Myrniong Primary School
Myrniong · Government primary · Prep-6
147 students · ICSEA 1008
Kialla Central Primary School
Kialla · Government primary · Prep-6
60 students · ICSEA 1008
Mount Blowhard Primary School
Blowhard · Government primary · Prep-6
79 students · ICSEA 1008
Leongatha Primary School
Leongatha · Government primary · Prep-6
582 students · ICSEA 1008
Mandama Primary School
Grovedale · Government primary · Prep-6
352 students · ICSEA 1008
Frequently asked questions
Is Clayton South Primary School a public or private school?
Clayton South Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Clayton South Primary School offer?
Clayton South Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Clayton South Primary School?
In 2025, Clayton South Primary School had 102 enrolled students (43 girls, 59 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Clayton South Primary School?
Clayton South Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1008. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Clayton South Primary School rank in VIC?
Clayton South Primary School ranks 870th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (50.2/100), and 2666th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Clayton South Primary School?
Clayton South Primary School has about 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Clayton South Primary School each year?
In 2025, Clayton South Primary School had 12 students in Prep and 15 in Year 6.
Is Clayton South Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Clayton South Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Clayton South Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Clayton South Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Clayton South Primary School?
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