Mountain Gate Primary School
Primary school in Ferntree Gully, VIC
About Mountain Gate Primary School
Mountain Gate Primary School is a government primary school located in Ferntree Gully, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 432 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1072 (76th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
- Website www.mountaingateps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 432 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 36 (30.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 11 (8 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. 1072 (76th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 0%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 206 (48%)
Girls: 226 (52%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 33%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 67%
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 13%
Lower 25%
Upper 34%
Top 27%
