Deutsche Schule Melbourne
Is Deutsche Schule Melbourne right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Deutsche Schule Melbourne is an independent primary school in Fitzroy North, VIC, for Prep–6. It had 165 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.
Fitzroy North, VIC 3068
- Years
- Prep–6
- Primary
- Students
- 165
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A bilingual and bicurricular school fostering immersive learning for young children.
Offering an enriching bilingual education through both Victorian and German curricula, this school immerses children in language and culture while nurturing social-emotional development. It is staffed by native speakers, ensuring quality instruction and a supportive learning environment.
School Overview
Key information about Deutsche Schule Melbourne
| School type | Primary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | Prep–6 | Enrolments | 165 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:8.1 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Prep–6 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 165 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:8.1 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 86(52.1%)
- Girls
- 79(47.9%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 79%
- English only
- 21%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Deutsche Schule Melbourne
96 Barkly St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068
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Key Highlights
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German-English bilingual education
Students learn in English and German through a one teacher-one language model, with 50/50 language split from Year 3.
Dual curriculum, dual recognition
DSM’s curriculum combines Victorian and Thuringian requirements and is recognised as a German School Abroad by KMK and ZfA.
Bunte Stunde support band
A cross-class support and extension programme groups students in small groups to build foundations and extend learning across year levels.
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