Frankston Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Frankston, Victoria 3199 · Frankston LGA
#754 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2252 of 4,908 nationally
About Frankston Primary School
Frankston 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 241 students (133 girls and 108 boys).
Frankston Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1015, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 54th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (19.6 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 8% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Frankston Primary School scores 56.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 754th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (15th 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 1015
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-8% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+20 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 Frankston Primary School's 241 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Frankston Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Frankston Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Francis Xavier School
Frankston · Catholic primary · Prep-6
155 students · ICSEA 1042 · 235 m away
David Scott School
Frankston · Independent special · 10-12
129 students · ICSEA 987 · 426 m away
Overport Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
680 students · ICSEA 1058 · 1.5 km away
Frankston High School
Frankston · Government high school · 7-12
1,964 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.5 km away
Frankston East Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
160 students · ICSEA 943 · 1.9 km away
John Paul College
Frankston · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,300 students · ICSEA 1055 · 2.0 km away
St John's School
Frankston East · Catholic primary · Prep-6
270 students · ICSEA 1053 · 2.1 km away
Frankston Heights Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
458 students · ICSEA 1043 · 2.6 km away
Kananook Primary School
Seaford · Government primary · Prep-6
190 students · ICSEA 1014 · 2.6 km away
Karingal Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
239 students · ICSEA 985 · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Glenrowan Primary School
Glenrowan · Government primary · Prep-6
107 students · ICSEA 1015
Pearcedale Primary School
Pearcedale · Government primary · Prep-6
679 students · ICSEA 1015
Don Valley Primary School
Don Valley · Government primary · Prep-6
39 students · ICSEA 1015
Bayswater North Primary School
Bayswater North · Government primary · Prep-6
211 students · ICSEA 1015
Nungurner Primary School
Nungurner · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 1015
Mill Park Heights Primary School
Mill Park · Government primary · Prep-6
563 students · ICSEA 1015
Frequently asked questions
Is Frankston Primary School a public or private school?
Frankston Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Frankston Primary School offer?
Frankston Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Frankston Primary School?
In 2025, Frankston Primary School had 241 enrolled students (133 girls, 108 boys), a change of -8% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Frankston Primary School?
Frankston Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1015. 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 Primary School rank in VIC?
Frankston Primary School ranks 754th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (56.0/100), and 2252nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Frankston Primary School?
Frankston Primary School has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Frankston Primary School each year?
In 2025, Frankston Primary School had 29 students in Prep and 43 in Year 6.
Is Frankston Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Frankston Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Frankston Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Frankston 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 Primary School?
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