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Drysdale Primary School

52-66 Clifton Springs Rd, Drysdale, 3222

Primary government school · South-Western Victoria · regional · 380 students (176 female, 204 male)

drysdaleps.vic.edu.au

Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 1645 · source document · JSON

Against similar schools-8.3percentage points below its Similar Schools group, averaged across 9 measures
Parent satisfaction77.8%similar schools 79.9%
Student wellbeing61.5%4-year average; similar schools 76.3%
Students380enrolled 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 9 comparable measures below.

Performance Summary

NAPLAN

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Year 3 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 60.3% over 3 years)58.5%69.4%69.5%-10.9
Year 3 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 47.1% over 3 years)42.3%66.0%66.2%-23.7
Year 5 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 60.1% over 3 years)64.7%71.4%73.9%-6.7
Year 5 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 54.2% over 3 years)60.8%65.6%69.1%-4.8
Reading growth, Year 3 to 5 (2025)72.3%71.0%74.7%+1.3
Numeracy growth, Year 3 to 5 (2025)67.4%64.7%74.0%+2.7

Teacher judgement

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
English at or above standard, Prep-6 (2025)87.6%85.9%86.3%+1.7

Wellbeing and engagement

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Sense of connectedness, Years 4-6 (2025; 61.5% over 4 years)61.4%77.0%77.1%-15.6
Managing bullying, Years 4-6 (2025; 61.4% over 4 years)63.8%77.3%76.4%-13.5
Average absence days, Prep-6 (2025; 19.7 over 4 years)19.421.721.5-2.3

Surveys

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Parent satisfaction (2025)77.8%79.9%82.0%-2.1
Staff view of school climate (2025)62.4%78.0%77.4%-15.6

Enrolments at each February census

Enrolments have shrunk 21.3% over 5 years.

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