Furlong Park School For Deaf Children
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Sunshine North, Victoria 3020 · Brimbank LGA
About Furlong Park School For Deaf Children
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children is a public special school located in Sunshine North, Victoria (3020), within the Brimbank local government area. It caters for students from U and in 2025 enrolled 67 students (32 girls and 35 boys).
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children has an ICSEA value of 1043, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 24% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (12.3 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 4.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 6% over the past five years.
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Furlong Park School For Deaf Children have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Furlong Park School For Deaf Children
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Albion North Primary School
Sunshine North · Government primary · Prep-6
184 students · ICSEA 967 · 314 m away
Sunshine Christian School
Sunshine North · Independent primary · Prep-6
94 students · ICSEA 934 · 1.1 km away
St Albans Meadows Primary School
St Albans · Government primary · Prep-6
425 students · ICSEA 984 · 1.2 km away
Jackson School
St Albans · Government special · U
322 students · ICSEA 969 · 1.3 km away
St Bernadette's School
Sunshine North · Catholic primary · Prep-6
333 students · ICSEA 1005 · 1.3 km away
Sunshine North Primary School
Sunshine North · Government primary · Prep-6
234 students · ICSEA 966 · 1.5 km away
Holy Eucharist School
St Albans · Catholic primary · Prep-6
548 students · ICSEA 972 · 1.5 km away
Albion Primary School
Albion · Government primary · Prep-6
189 students · ICSEA 1031 · 1.9 km away
St Albans Heights Primary School
St Albans · Government primary · Prep-6
213 students · ICSEA 950 · 2.1 km away
University Park Primary School
St Albans · Government primary · Prep-6
229 students · ICSEA 999 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government special schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Western Autistic School
Laverton · Government special · U
290 students · ICSEA 1042
Glenallen School
Glen Waverley · Government special · U
171 students · ICSEA 1041
Aurora School
Blackburn South · Government special · U
270 students · ICSEA 1038
Niddrie Autistic School
Niddrie · Government special · U
153 students · ICSEA 1038
Southern Autistic School
East Bentleigh · Government special · U
294 students · ICSEA 1049
Jennings Street School
Laverton · Government special · U
117 students · ICSEA 1037
Frequently asked questions
Is Furlong Park School For Deaf Children a public or private school?
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Furlong Park School For Deaf Children offer?
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children offers U. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Furlong Park School For Deaf Children?
In 2025, Furlong Park School For Deaf Children had 67 enrolled students (32 girls, 35 boys), a change of 6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Furlong Park School For Deaf Children?
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Furlong Park School For Deaf Children?
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children has about 4.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
Is Furlong Park School For Deaf Children co-ed?
Yes. Furlong Park School For Deaf Children is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Furlong Park School For Deaf Children?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Furlong Park School For Deaf Children in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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