Newmerella Primary School
2-4 McLaughlins Road, Newmerella, 3886
Primary government school · South-Eastern Victoria · regional · 42 students (21 female, 21 male)
Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 2930 · source document · JSON
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
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 3 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 50.0% over 3 years) | 50.0% | 63.2% | 69.5% | -13.2 |
| Year 3 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 65.0% over 3 years) | 87.5% | 64.3% | 66.2% | +23.2 |
| Year 5 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 33.3% over 3 years) | 33.3% | 71.1% | 73.9% | -37.8 |
| Year 5 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 43.5% over 3 years) | 43.5% | 66.2% | 69.1% | -22.7 |
| Reading growth, Year 3 to 5 (2025) | not published (withheld by the Department of Education for privacy) | |||
| Numeracy growth, Year 3 to 5 (2025) | not published (withheld by the Department of Education for privacy) | |||
Teacher judgement
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English at or above standard, Prep-6 (2025) | 86.8% | 83.9% | 86.3% | +2.9 |
| Mathematics at or above standard, Prep-6 (2025) | 89.5% | 84.9% | 84.2% | +4.6 |
Wellbeing and engagement
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sense of connectedness, Years 4-6 (2025; 61.8% over 4 years) | 64.0% | 78.7% | 77.1% | -14.7 |
| Managing bullying, Years 4-6 (2025; 74.6% over 4 years) | 83.3% | 83.5% | 76.4% | -0.2 |
| Average absence days, Prep-6 (2025; 26.4 over 4 years) | 29.8 | 22.7 | 21.5 | +7.1 |
Surveys
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent satisfaction (2025) | 100.0% | 89.2% | 82.0% | +10.8 |
| Staff view of school climate (2025) | 86.5% | 83.0% | 77.4% | +3.5 |
Enrolments at each February census
Enrolments have shrunk 53.0% over 5 years.
- 201796
- 201897
- 2019105
- 202089
- 202185
- 202268
- 202361
- 202450
- 202542
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