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Penders Grove Primary School

Thornbury, VIC 3071 · Department of Education Victoria

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ICSEA

1021

56th percentile nationally

Above average

Total enrolments

160

Primary

Student–teacher ratio

14:1

11.8 FTE teachers

Gender mix

46% / 54%

girls / boys

Language background

25%

non-English at home

Socio-educational advantage

Share of students in each national SEA quarter (bottom = most disadvantaged, top = most advantaged).

Bottom: 28%

Lower-mid: 21%

Upper-mid: 22%

Top: 30%

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Source: ACARA My School 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students — not academic results or teaching quality. National average = 1000. See data sources.