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Greythorn Primary School

Greythorn Primary School is a government primary school in Balwyn North, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 434 students.

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434
Students
232 boys · 202 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1152
ICSEA
avg = 1000
15%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1152

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 95% of Australian schools.

Suburb Balwyn North 3104
Local government area Boroondara
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Balwyn North
Official website www.greythornps.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Greythorn Primary School had 434 students in 2025, compared with 577 in 2016 (down 25%).

577 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 434 '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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Greythorn Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Balwyn North, Balwyn

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.

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The suburb: Balwyn North

$2,360,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Balwyn North median
12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
57.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,454
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Balwyn North 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 Balwyn North profile →

Nearest schools to Greythorn Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Belmore School Government U 41 1096 1.3 km
Mont Albert Primary School Government Prep-6 605 1149 1.4 km
St Paul's College Independent U 50 1090 1.4 km
Boroondara Park Primary School Government Prep-6 278 1138 1.6 km
Box Hill Senior Secondary College Government 9-12 281 1055 1.7 km
Koonung Secondary College Government 7-12 1,232 1108 1.7 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 Greythorn Primary School

How many students go to Greythorn Primary School?

Greythorn Primary School has 434 students enrolled (232 boys and 202 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Greythorn Primary School teach?

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

Is Greythorn Primary School a government or non-government school?

Greythorn Primary School is a government school in Balwyn North, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1152 at Greythorn 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. Greythorn Primary School has an ICSEA of 1152, which places it above 95% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Greythorn Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Greythorn Primary School overlaps 2 suburbs: Balwyn North, Balwyn. 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 Greythorn Primary School?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Balwyn North, 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 →