Thomas Chirnside Primary School
Primary school in Werribee, VIC
About Thomas Chirnside Primary School
Thomas Chirnside Primary School is a government primary school located in Werribee, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 295 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 963 (30th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Werribee, VIC 3030
- Website www.thomaschirnsideps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 295 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 24 (22.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 20 (11.7 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. 963 (30th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 163 (55%)
Girls: 132 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 34%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 65%
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 49%
Lower 28%
Upper 17%
Top 7%