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Laburnum Primary School

Janet Street, Blackburn, 3130

Primary government school · North-Eastern Victoria · metropolitan · 618 students (288 female, 329 male) · 52.0% with English as an additional language

www.laburnumps.vic.edu.au

Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 4863 · source document · JSON

Against similar schools-4.0percentage points below its Similar Schools group, averaged across 8 measures
Parent satisfaction60.3%similar schools 85.2%
Student wellbeing65.0%4-year average; similar schools 80.1%
Students618enrolled 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 8 comparable measures below.

Performance Summary

NAPLAN

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Year 3 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 85.8% over 3 years)84.9%86.8%69.5%-1.9
Year 3 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 83.1% over 3 years)80.6%86.9%66.2%-6.3
Year 5 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 90.3% over 3 years)89.9%91.3%73.9%-1.4
Year 5 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 90.9% over 3 years)93.3%91.9%69.1%+1.4
Reading growth, Year 3 to 5 (2025)82.5%82.7%74.7%-0.2
Numeracy growth, Year 3 to 5 (2025)90.1%86.2%74.0%+3.9

Wellbeing and engagement

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Sense of connectedness, Years 4-6 (2025; 65.5% over 4 years)63.4%82.5%77.1%-19.1
Managing bullying, Years 4-6 (2025; 64.5% over 4 years)64.5%79.2%76.4%-14.7
Average absence days, Prep-6 (2025; 14.9 over 4 years)14.116.521.5-2.4

Surveys

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Parent satisfaction (2025)60.3%85.2%82.0%-24.9
Staff view of school climate (2025)83.9%80.1%77.4%+3.8

Enrolments at each February census

Enrolments have shrunk 16.3% over 5 years.

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