Westmeadows Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Westmeadows, Victoria 3049 · Hume LGA
#1028 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3233 of 4,908 nationally
About Westmeadows Primary School
Westmeadows Primary School is a public primary school located in Westmeadows, Victoria (3049), within the Hume local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 463 students (229 girls and 234 boys).
Westmeadows Primary School has an ICSEA value of 992, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 43rd percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 40 teachers (33.8 full-time equivalent) and 30 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Westmeadows Primary School scores 42.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1028th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (26th of 47 in the Hume area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 992
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -12%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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 Westmeadows Primary School's 463 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Westmeadows Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Westmeadows Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Gladstone Park Primary School
Gladstone Park · Government primary · Prep-6
408 students · ICSEA 1011 · 1.6 km away
Gladstone Views Primary School
Gladstone Park · Government primary · Prep-6
312 students · ICSEA 997 · 1.6 km away
Gladstone Park Secondary College
Gladstone Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,309 students · ICSEA 994 · 1.6 km away
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School
Broadmeadows · Government primary · Prep-6
210 students · ICSEA 912 · 1.7 km away
Broadmeadows Special Developmental School
Broadmeadows · Government special · U
361 students · ICSEA 970 · 1.8 km away
Hume Central Secondary College
Broadmeadows · Government high school · 7-12
1,093 students · ICSEA 900 · 1.8 km away
School of the Good Shepherd
Gladstone Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 1046 · 2.0 km away
Jacana School for Autism
Jacana · Government special · U
228 students · ICSEA 1005 · 2.1 km away
My College
Dallas · Independent combined · Prep-7
325 students · ICSEA 1005 · 2.5 km away
St Carlo Borromeo School
Greenvale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
571 students · ICSEA 1062 · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Cavendish Primary School
Cavendish · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 992
Tooradin Primary School
Tooradin · Government primary · Prep-6
283 students · ICSEA 992
Talgarno Primary School
Talgarno · Government primary · Prep-6
36 students · ICSEA 992
Norris Bank Primary School
Bundoora · Government primary · Prep-6
110 students · ICSEA 992
Cohuna Consolidated School
Cohuna · Government primary · Prep-6
156 students · ICSEA 992
Aitken Creek Primary School
Craigieburn · Government primary · Prep-6
972 students · ICSEA 992
Frequently asked questions
Is Westmeadows Primary School a public or private school?
Westmeadows Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Westmeadows Primary School offer?
Westmeadows Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Westmeadows Primary School?
In 2025, Westmeadows Primary School had 463 enrolled students (229 girls, 234 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Westmeadows Primary School?
Westmeadows Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 992. 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 Westmeadows Primary School rank in VIC?
Westmeadows Primary School ranks 1028th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (42.9/100), and 3233rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Westmeadows Primary School?
Westmeadows Primary School has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Westmeadows Primary School each year?
In 2025, Westmeadows Primary School had 67 students in Prep and 60 in Year 6.
Is Westmeadows Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Westmeadows Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Westmeadows Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Westmeadows 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 Westmeadows Primary School?
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