Independent · Special · Frankston
David Scott School
David Scott School is an independent special school in Frankston, Victoria, teaching year levels 10-12 to 129 students.
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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 41% of Australian schools.
David Scott School had 129 students in 2025, compared with 48 in 2017 (up 169%).
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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Questions about David Scott School
How many students go to David Scott School?
David Scott School has 129 students enrolled (59 boys and 70 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does David Scott School teach?
David Scott School teaches year levels 10-12. ACARA lists it as a special school.
Is David Scott School a government or non-government school?
David Scott School is an independent school in Frankston, Victoria.
What does the ICSEA of 987 at David Scott 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. David Scott School has an ICSEA of 987, which places it above 41% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near David Scott School?
27 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Frankston, 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 →