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Newstead Primary School

28 Lyons Street, Newstead, 3462

Primary government school · North-Western Victoria · regional · 80 students (34 female, 46 male)

Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 452 · source document · JSON

Against similar schools+9.7percentage points above its Similar Schools group, averaged across 8 measures
Parent satisfaction100.0%similar schools 84.6%
Student wellbeing92.2%4-year average; similar schools 79.2%
Students80enrolled 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; 77.8% over 3 years)83.3%69.4%69.5%+13.9
Year 3 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 85.2% over 3 years)83.3%69.8%66.2%+13.5
Year 5 reading, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 86.2% over 3 years)86.2%72.3%73.9%+13.9
Year 5 numeracy, Strong or Exceeding (2025; 82.1% over 3 years)82.1%72.8%69.1%+9.3
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

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
English at or above standard, Prep-6 (2025)86.8%85.8%86.3%+1.0
Mathematics at or above standard, Prep-6 (2025)86.4%87.4%84.2%-1.0

Wellbeing and engagement

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Sense of connectedness, Years 4-6 (2025; 91.2% over 4 years)89.0%80.9%77.1%+8.1
Managing bullying, Years 4-6 (2025; 93.1% over 4 years)88.8%80.8%76.4%+8.0
Average absence days, Prep-6 (2025; 20.8 over 4 years)19.722.521.5-2.8

Surveys

MeasureThis schoolSimilar schoolsStateGap
Parent satisfaction (2025)100.0%84.6%82.0%+15.4
Staff view of school climate (2025)not published (withheld by the Department of Education for privacy)

Enrolments at each February census

Enrolments have grown 35.6% over 5 years.

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