Bentleigh West Primary School
Primary school in Bentleigh, VIC
About Bentleigh West Primary School
Bentleigh West Primary School is a government primary school located in Bentleigh, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 788 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1146 (94th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Bentleigh, VIC 3204
- Website www.bentleighwestps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 788 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 57 (52.2 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 37 (24.1 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1146 (94th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 440 (56%)
Girls: 348 (44%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 42%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 57%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 2%
Lower 11%
Upper 28%
Top 59%
