Government School

Westgarth Primary School

Primary school in Northcote, VIC

550
Students (2025)
1204
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.
15:1
Student:Teacher

About Westgarth Primary School

Westgarth Primary School is a government primary school located in Northcote, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.

With 550 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1204 (99th 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

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 550 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 44 (35.8 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 33 (16.8 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. 1204 (99th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 0%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 278 (51%)
Girls: 272 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 12%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 88%
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.
15%
80%
Bottom 1% Lower 5% Upper 15% Top 80%