John Henry Primary School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. John Henry Primary School is a government primary school in Pakenham, VIC, for Prep–6. It had 981 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
Pakenham, VIC 3810
- Years
- Prep–6
- Primary
- Students
- 981
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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Designed to support contemporary learning approaches and foster community development and engagement.
The school prioritises student-centred learning in a vibrant community, accommodating over 1000 students and offering dedicated Before and After School Care Programs alongside a comprehensive School Holiday Program, aimed at enriching educational experiences and supporting family needs.
School Overview
Key information about John Henry Primary School
| School type | Primary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | Prep–6 | Enrolments | 981 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:15.7 |
| 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 | 981 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:15.7 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 534(54.4%)
- Girls
- 447(45.6%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 49%
- English only
- 50%
- Not stated
- 0%
Location
John Henry Primary School
141 Henry Rd, Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia
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