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Frankston Heights Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Frankston, Victoria 3199 · Frankston LGA

65.8/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#504 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1393 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
458
+10% over 5 years
ICSEA
1043
65th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.7
33.4 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Frankston Heights Primary School

Frankston Heights Primary School is a public primary school located in Frankston, Victoria (3199), within the Frankston local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 458 students (211 girls and 247 boys).

Frankston Heights Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1043, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 65th percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 21% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 36 teachers (33.4 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 10% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Frankston Heights Primary School scores 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 504th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (4th of 28 in the Frankston area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1043
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+10% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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.

Frankston Heights Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
211
Boys
247
Language background other than English
13%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How Frankston Heights Primary School's 458 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
55

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Frankston Heights Primary School have changed over the past decade.

2283785282015: 253 students2016: 273 students2017: 281 students2018: 328 students2019: 380 students2020: 418 students2021: 429 students2022: 483 students2023: 503 students2024: 498 students2025: 458 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Frankston Heights Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Frankston Heights Primary School a public or private school?

Frankston Heights Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Frankston Heights Primary School offer?

Frankston Heights Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Frankston Heights Primary School?

In 2025, Frankston Heights Primary School had 458 enrolled students (211 girls, 247 boys), a change of 10% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Frankston Heights Primary School?

Frankston Heights Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1043. 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 Frankston Heights Primary School rank in VIC?

Frankston Heights Primary School ranks 504th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (65.8/100), and 1393rd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Frankston Heights Primary School?

Frankston Heights Primary School has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Frankston Heights Primary School each year?

In 2025, Frankston Heights Primary School had 55 students in Prep and 67 in Year 6.

Is Frankston Heights Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Frankston Heights Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Frankston Heights Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Frankston Heights 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 Frankston Heights Primary School?

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