Village School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Croydon North, Victoria 3136 · Maroondah LGA
About Village School
Village School is an independent primary school located in Croydon North, Victoria (3136), within the Maroondah local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 68 students (37 girls and 31 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Village School has an ICSEA value of 1089, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 81st percentile of Australian schools. 42% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (7.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.7 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Village School scores 72.1 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1089
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)42% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+0% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- 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 Village School's 68 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Village School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Village School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Oxley Christian College
Chirnside Park · Independent combined · Prep-12
838 students · ICSEA 1119 · 868 m away
Manchester Primary School
Mooroolbark · Government primary · Prep-6
158 students · ICSEA 955 · 1.5 km away
Yarra Road Primary School
Croydon North · Government primary · Prep-6
244 students · ICSEA 1060 · 2.0 km away
Chirnside Park Primary School
Chirnside Park · Government primary · Prep-6
411 students · ICSEA 1040 · 2.1 km away
Mooroolbark College
Mooroolbark · Government high school · 7-12
934 students · ICSEA 982 · 2.1 km away
Croydon Hills Primary School
Croydon Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
737 students · ICSEA 1095 · 2.4 km away
Bimbadeen Heights Primary School
Mooroolbark · Government primary · Prep-6
541 students · ICSEA 1039 · 2.6 km away
Mooroolbark Grammar
Mooroolbark · Independent combined · Prep-7
39 students · ICSEA 997 · 2.7 km away
Rolling Hills Primary School
Mooroolbark · Government primary · Prep-6
409 students · ICSEA 1046 · 2.9 km away
Luther College
Croydon Hills · Independent high school · 7-12
1,219 students · ICSEA 1127 · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Clyde Grammar
Clyde North · Independent primary · Prep-5
312 students · ICSEA 1088
Koonwarra Village School
Koonwarra · Independent primary · Prep-6
64 students · ICSEA 1092
Freshwater Creek Steiner School
Freshwater Creek · Independent primary · Prep-6
144 students · ICSEA 1094
Beechworth Montessori School
Beechworth · Independent primary · Prep-6
87 students · ICSEA 1081
Dandenong Ranges Steiner School
Emerald · Independent primary · Prep-6
151 students · ICSEA 1080
International Maarif Schools of Australia – Melbourne Campus
Kilmore · Independent primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 1080
Frequently asked questions
Is Village School a public or private school?
Village School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Village School offer?
Village School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Village School?
In 2025, Village School had 68 enrolled students (37 girls, 31 boys), a change of 0% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Village School?
Village School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1089. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Village School?
Village School has about 8.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Village School each year?
In 2025, Village School had 7 students in Prep and 7 in Year 6.
Is Village School co-ed?
Yes. Village School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Village School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Village 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 Village School?
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