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Government School

Heatherwood School

Special school in Donvale, VIC

214
Students (2025)
991
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
5:1
Student:Teacher
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About Heatherwood School

Heatherwood School is a government special school located in Donvale, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U.

With 214 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 991 (43th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 5:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Special (U)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 214 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 56 (46.6 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 50 (35.2 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 991 (43th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 4%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 130 (61%)
Girls: 84 (39%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 17%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 83%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
40%
29%
20%
11%
Bottom 40% Lower 29% Upper 20% Top 11%