Footscray Primary School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Footscray Primary School is a government primary school in Footscray, VIC, for Prep–6. It had 336 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
Footscray, VIC 3011
- Years
- Prep–6
- Primary
- Students
- 336
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A nurturing environment fostering creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development for students.
Footscray Primary School offers a comprehensive curriculum focused on academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth. Committed educators cultivate a supportive atmosphere that encourages exploration, collaboration, and lifelong learning, ensuring students thrive in a diverse community and reach their full potential.
School Overview
Key information about Footscray Primary School
| School type | Primary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | Prep–6 | Enrolments | 336 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.8 |
| 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 | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 336 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.8 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 164(48.8%)
- Girls
- 172(51.2%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 39%
- English only
- 59%
- Not stated
- 2%
Location
Footscray Primary School
Cnr Geelong Rd & Barkly Street, Footscray, VIC 3011
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