Parkmore Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Forest Hill, Victoria 3131 · Whitehorse LGA
#290 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#642 of 4,908 nationally
About Parkmore Primary School
Parkmore Primary School is a public primary school located in Forest Hill, Victoria (3131), within the Whitehorse local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 121 students (54 girls and 67 boys).
Parkmore Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1095, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 83rd percentile of Australian schools. 41% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (8.2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Parkmore Primary School scores 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 290th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (21st of 30 in the Whitehorse area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1095
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)41% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+35 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 Parkmore Primary School's 121 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Parkmore Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Parkmore Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Emmaus College
Vermont South · Catholic combined · 7-12
1,479 students · ICSEA 1086 · 497 m away
Vermont South Special School
Vermont South · Government special · U
140 students · ICSEA 998 · 938 m away
Livingstone Primary School
Vermont South · Government primary · Prep-6
612 students · ICSEA 1142 · 1.1 km away
Burwood Heights Primary School
Burwood East · Government primary · Prep-6
442 students · ICSEA 1107 · 1.1 km away
Forest Hill College
Burwood East · Government high school · 7-12
356 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.1 km away
Weeden Heights Primary School
Vermont South · Government primary · Prep-6
154 students · ICSEA 1141 · 1.7 km away
Vermont Primary School
Vermont · Government primary · Prep-6
752 students · ICSEA 1161 · 1.8 km away
Mount Pleasant Road Nunawading Primary School
Nunawading · Government primary · Prep-6
388 students · ICSEA 1133 · 1.8 km away
Blackburn Lake Primary School
Blackburn · Government primary · Prep-6
542 students · ICSEA 1170 · 2.0 km away
Holy Saviour Parish School
Vermont South · Catholic primary · Prep-6
133 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)
Lake Wendouree · Government primary · Prep-6
350 students · ICSEA 1095
Mordialloc Beach Primary School
Mordialloc · Government primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 1095
Oak Park Primary School
Oak Park · Government primary · Prep-6
388 students · ICSEA 1095
Croydon Hills Primary School
Croydon Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
737 students · ICSEA 1095
Aspendale Gardens Primary School
Aspendale Gardens · Government primary · Prep-6
592 students · ICSEA 1095
Bellaire Primary School
Highton · Government primary · Prep-6
623 students · ICSEA 1094
Frequently asked questions
Is Parkmore Primary School a public or private school?
Parkmore Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Parkmore Primary School offer?
Parkmore Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Parkmore Primary School?
In 2025, Parkmore Primary School had 121 enrolled students (54 girls, 67 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Parkmore Primary School?
Parkmore Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1095. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Parkmore Primary School rank in VIC?
Parkmore Primary School ranks 290th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (73.9/100), and 642nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Parkmore Primary School?
Parkmore Primary School has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Parkmore Primary School each year?
In 2025, Parkmore Primary School had 13 students in Prep and 16 in Year 6.
Is Parkmore Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Parkmore Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Parkmore Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Parkmore 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 Parkmore Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Carnegie, about 12 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.