Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
104
reported total enrolments
37 girls
67 boys
35.6% girls64.4% boys
Fairhills Primary School reports 104 total enrolments, including 37 girls and 67 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 35.6% girls and 64.4% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Fairhills Primary School
Fairhills Primary School is a government primary school in Ferntree Gully, Victoria, with 104 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 49.
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Fairhills Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 104 total enrolments, including 37 girls and 67 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,004, with percentile 49 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 35.6% girls and 64.4% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 11.1:1, based on 9.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Ferntree Gully, Victoria, within Knox.
Profile signals
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Fairhills Primary School profile summary
Fairhills Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Ferntree Gully, Victoria. The profile reports 104 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,004, and a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Knox local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
49
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,004
Fairhills Primary School sits at the 49 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
34%
Lower-middle
32%
Upper-middle
22%
Top
12%
The socio-educational distribution lists 34% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 22% in the upper-middle quarter, and 12% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
10
FTE teaching
9.4
Non-teaching
9
Student-teacher
11.1:1
The profile reports 10 teaching staff and 9 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Ferntree Gully
- Postcode
- 3156
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Knox
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Ferntree Gully - North
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Knox
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Melbourne - Outer East
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department of Education Victoria
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 2%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 12%
- Language background other than English: no
- 86%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 2%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentSpecial
Eastern Ranges School
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 200
- ICSEA
- 1,031
- Ratio
- 4.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Ferntree Gully North Primary School
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 289
- ICSEA
- 1,055
- Ratio
- 13.5:1
IndependentCombined
Heritage College Knox
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 183
- ICSEA
- 1,059
- Ratio
- 9.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Kent Park Primary School
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 197
- ICSEA
- 1,012
- Ratio
- 13.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Mountain Gate Primary School
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 432
- ICSEA
- 1,072
- Ratio
- 14.0:1
CatholicPrimary
St John the Baptist School
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 221
- ICSEA
- 1,075
- Ratio
- 12.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Fairhills Primary School
How many students attend Fairhills Primary School?
Fairhills Primary School has 104 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 37 girls and 67 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Fairhills Primary School?
Fairhills Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is Fairhills Primary School located?
Fairhills Primary School is located in Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156. The local government area is Knox.
What is the ICSEA value of Fairhills Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Fairhills Primary School is 1,004 and the ICSEA percentile is 49. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Fairhills Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Fairhills Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 35.6% girls and 64.4% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.