Draft:Boronia West Primary School

Boronia West Primary School
Location

Eastern Metropolitan

Australia
Information
Opened1963
School number4098
PrincipalPenelope Harris
Years offeredP-6
Number of students31 - 85% down from 200 students in 2010
Website[1]

Boronia West Primary School is a public primary school located in Boronia, Victoria, Australia. The school aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters student learning and development. According to the school's website, Boronia West Primary School offers a range of programs and activities focused on academic achievement, social growth, and emotional well-being. The school has experienced a high rate of teacher turnover.

Academic Results

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The school's academic results have been below state averages in maths, reading, and writing. The school also has a high percentage of special needs students, with 98% of the student population identifying as such.


State funding

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In 2020, the school received more than $2 million in funding from the Labor Government, which enabled the construction of new buildings, a basketball court, and a sandpit.

Enrolment

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Boronia West Primary School has experienced a significant decline in enrolment from 200 students in 2010 to 31 students in 2024, representing a decrease of 169 students or 85%. The school's small student body is divided into three classes: Prep/1, Grade 2/3, and Grade 4/5/6, with class sizes estimated to range from 6-10 students.

. [https://www.boroniawestps.vic.edu.au/uploaded_files/media/2024__edition_18_newsletter.pdf 1]

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