Montmorency South Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Montmorency, Victoria 3094 · Banyule LGA
#404 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1015 of 4,908 nationally
About Montmorency South Primary School
Montmorency South Primary School is a public primary school located in Montmorency, Victoria (3094), within the Banyule local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 620 students (276 girls and 344 boys).
Montmorency South Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1112, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 87th percentile of Australian schools. 45% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 51 teachers (42.1 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 8% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Montmorency South Primary School scores 70.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 404th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (23rd of 26 in the Banyule area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1112
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)45% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-8% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-10 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 Montmorency South Primary School's 620 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Montmorency South Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Montmorency South Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Francis Xavier Primary School
Montmorency · Catholic primary · Prep-6
382 students · ICSEA 1122 · 1.0 km away
Montmorency Primary School
Montmorency · Government primary · Prep-6
415 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.1 km away
Lower Plenty Primary School
Lower Plenty · Government primary · Prep-6
95 students · ICSEA 1093 · 1.2 km away
Eltham High School
Eltham · Government high school · 7-12
1,326 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.2 km away
Eltham Primary School
Eltham · Government primary · Prep-6
253 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.6 km away
Sherbourne Primary School
Briar Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
64 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.8 km away
Montmorency Secondary College
Montmorency · Government high school · 7-12
1,085 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.8 km away
Our Lady Help of Christians School
Eltham · Catholic primary · Prep-6
79 students · ICSEA 1094 · 1.9 km away
Catholic Ladies' College Ltd
Eltham · Catholic high school · 7-12
901 students · ICSEA 1119 · 2.0 km away
Briar Hill Primary School
Briar Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
203 students · ICSEA 1090 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Warrandyte Primary School
Warrandyte · Government primary · Prep-6
200 students · ICSEA 1112
Belmont Primary School
Belmont · Government primary · Prep-6
301 students · ICSEA 1112
Merri-bek Primary School
Coburg · Government primary · Prep-6
350 students · ICSEA 1112
Mentone Primary School
Mentone · Government primary · Prep-6
299 students · ICSEA 1112
Wembley Primary School
Yarraville · Government primary · Prep-6
626 students · ICSEA 1112
Knox Gardens Primary School
Wantirna South · Government primary · Prep-6
458 students · ICSEA 1112
Frequently asked questions
Is Montmorency South Primary School a public or private school?
Montmorency South Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Montmorency South Primary School offer?
Montmorency South Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Montmorency South Primary School?
In 2025, Montmorency South Primary School had 620 enrolled students (276 girls, 344 boys), a change of -8% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Montmorency South Primary School?
Montmorency South Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1112. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Montmorency South Primary School rank in VIC?
Montmorency South Primary School ranks 404th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (70.0/100), and 1015th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Montmorency South Primary School?
Montmorency South Primary School has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Montmorency South Primary School each year?
In 2025, Montmorency South Primary School had 72 students in Prep and 99 in Year 6.
Is Montmorency South Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Montmorency South Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Montmorency South Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Montmorency 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.
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