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Ainslie Parklands Primary School

Ainslie Parklands Primary School is a government primary school in Croydon, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 93 students.

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93
Students
44 boys · 49 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1044
ICSEA
avg = 1000
33%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1044

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 66% of Australian schools.

Suburb Croydon 3136
Local government area Maroondah
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Croydon - West
Enrolments 2016-2025

Ainslie Parklands Primary School had 93 students in 2025, compared with 179 in 2016 (down 48%).

179 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 93 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Ainslie Parklands Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Ainslie Parklands Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Croydon, Ringwood East

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official VIC zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: Victorian Department of Education, School Zones, 2027.

House prices and rent in the Ainslie Parklands Primary School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $985,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $640 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Croydon - West $985,000 $640 a weekCroydon-Lilydale rental area

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Valuer-General VIC sales; Homes Victoria rents by rental or council area). Homes Victoria (Department of Families, Fairness and Housing), licensed under CC BY 4.0. The Victorian Department of Education publishes its school zones for enrolment decisions and says they "should not be used for property purchase decisions".

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The suburb: Croydon - West

$985,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Croydon median
28
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,940
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Croydon - West statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Croydon - West profile →

Nearest schools to Ainslie Parklands Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Melba Secondary College Government 7-12 663 1003 0.3 km
Sacred Heart School Catholic Prep-6 454 1065 0.9 km
Kalinda Primary School Government Prep-6 424 1097 1.0 km
Yarra Valley Grammar Independent Prep-12 1,899 1155 1.2 km
Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School Independent Prep-6 658 1147 1.3 km
Luther College Independent 7-12 1,219 1127 1.4 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Ainslie Parklands Primary School

How many students go to Ainslie Parklands Primary School?

Ainslie Parklands Primary School has 93 students enrolled (44 boys and 49 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Ainslie Parklands Primary School teach?

Ainslie Parklands Primary School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Ainslie Parklands Primary School a government or non-government school?

Ainslie Parklands Primary School is a government school in Croydon, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1044 at Ainslie Parklands Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Ainslie Parklands Primary School has an ICSEA of 1044, which places it above 66% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Ainslie Parklands Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Ainslie Parklands Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs: Croydon, Ringwood East. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official VIC zone finder. Zone data: Victorian Department of Education, School Zones, 2027.

How many childcare services are near Ainslie Parklands Primary School?

28 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Croydon - West, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →