Solway Primary School
Primary school in Ashburton, VIC
About Solway Primary School
Solway Primary School is a government primary school located in Ashburton, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 337 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1161 (97th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Ashburton, VIC 3147
- Website www.solwayps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 337 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 25 (20.6 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 7 (4.8 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. 1161 (97th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 0%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 175 (52%)
Girls: 162 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 12%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 85%
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 23%
Top 65%
