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Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School

19-21 Victoria Road, Narre Warren, 3805

Special government school · South-Eastern Victoria · metropolitan · 173 students (42 female, 131 male) · 40.0% with English as an additional language

www.dandyvalley.vic.edu.au

Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 5238 · source document · JSON

Against similar schools+9.6percentage points above its Similar Schools group, averaged across 4 measures
Parent satisfaction89.5%similar schools 89.1%
Students173enrolled in 2025

The Gap column is this school minus its Similar Schools group: the Department of Education's own comparison with government schools of similar intake. Positive is better, except for absence days. The headline figure averages the 4 comparable measures below.

Performance Summary

Senior secondary

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Exiting to further study or full-time work (2024; 65.8% over 4 years)92.6%40.3%81.5%+52.3

Surveys

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Parent satisfaction (2025)89.5%89.1%86.9%+0.4
Staff view of school climate (2025)80.0%68.5%68.0%+11.5

Enrolments at each February census

Enrolments have shrunk 18.1% over 5 years.

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