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Parkwood Green Primary School

Parkwood Green Primary School is a government primary school in Hillside, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 495 students.

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495
Students
249 boys · 246 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1014
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1014

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 53% of Australian schools.

Suburb Hillside 3037
Local government area Melton
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Hillside
Enrolments 2016-2025

Parkwood Green Primary School had 495 students in 2025, compared with 1,149 in 2016 (down 57%).

1,149 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 495 '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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Parkwood Green Primary School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Parkwood Green Primary School overlaps one suburb. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Hillside

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 Parkwood Green Primary School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $847,500. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $450 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Hillside $847,500 $450 a weekMelton council 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: Hillside

$847,500
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Hillside (Melton) median
59.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,173
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Hillside 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 Hillside profile →

Nearest schools to Parkwood Green Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Cana Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 508 1039 1.3 km
Sydenham Primary School Government Prep-6 993 1012 1.6 km
Southern Cross Grammar Independent Prep-12 904 1136 1.7 km
St George Preca School Catholic Prep-6 728 1047 1.7 km
Springside West Secondary College Government 7-12 1,677 1017 2.3 km
Catholic Regional College Sydenham Catholic 11-12 974 1028 2.3 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 Parkwood Green Primary School

How many students go to Parkwood Green Primary School?

Parkwood Green Primary School has 495 students enrolled (249 boys and 246 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Parkwood Green Primary School teach?

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

Is Parkwood Green Primary School a government or non-government school?

Parkwood Green Primary School is a government school in Hillside, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1014 at Parkwood Green 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. Parkwood Green Primary School has an ICSEA of 1014, which places it above 53% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Parkwood Green Primary School catchment?

The official zone for Parkwood Green Primary School overlaps one suburb: Hillside. 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.

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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 →