Beaconsfield Primary School

Beaconsfield, VIC

Below is a short, family‑facing eight‑point briefing for Beaconsfield Primary School (Beaconsfield, VIC). Each item gives the requested facts with source snippets.

1) Suburb socio‑economic profile (2–3 sentences)

- Middle‑income, family‑oriented suburb — median age 39 and median weekly household income $2,279 (2021 Census). citation:2021 Beaconsfield (Vic.), Census QuickStats

- Households with children are common (couples with children the largest household type). citation:Beaconsfield VIC Suburb Profile — Behind the Fence

2) Most common foreign country of birth

- Majority Australian‑born (~77%); England is the most common overseas birthplace (about 4.8% in 2021 reporting). citation:Beaconsfield VIC Suburb Profile — Behind the Fence citation:2021 Beaconsfield (Vic.), Census QuickStats

3) Working‑parent support (OSHC)

- On‑site Outside School Hours Care is provided by OSHClub (Before School 6:30–8:45am; After School 3:30–6:30pm) and vacation/pupil‑free day care is available. citation:O.S.H.C – Beaconsfield Primary School

4) School culture — 2–3 extracurriculars (specific)

- Junior & Senior Choir; Chess Club; Human Powered Vehicle program (also Challenge programs, Science/Maths Days and sporting opportunities). citation:School Information – Beaconsfield Primary School

5) Suburb vibe and groceries (≈2 sentences)

- Beaconsfield feels suburban-family focused with parks, playgrounds and community facilities serving local families (school and local community events are active). citation:Beaconsfield VIC Suburb Profile — Behind the Fence

- Main supermarkets include a local Woolworths (Sylvia Rd) and smaller local grocers; an organic/specialty grocer (GreenSoul Organics) serves local shoppers. citation:Woolworths Supermarket location in Beaconsfield citation:GreenSoul Organics - Cardinia Farm and Food Directory

6) Weeknight dining — 2–3 casual family options (cuisines)

- Tulip Thai — family‑friendly Thai takeaway/dine‑in. citation:Tulip Thai Of Beaconsfield

- Streets of Punjab — local Indian/Punjabi restaurant and sweets. citation:Streets of Punjab

- Beaconsfield Pizza — local pizza/pasta takeaway. citation:Beaconsfield Pizza

7) Tuition and enrichment (1–2 centres)

- Success Tutoring (local Beaconsfield tutoring page / in‑person & online options). citation:Tutoring Beaconsfield | Success Tutoring

- Local math tutors listed via Ezy Math / Superprof directories (several private tutors available in Beaconsfield). citation:Ezy Math Tutoring - Beaconsfield tutors

8) Commute — train travel time to Melbourne CBD (Flinders Street)

- Beaconsfield is on the Pakenham line; typical train travel to Flinders Street is about 60–65 minutes (Rome2rio average ~1h4m; official Pakenham/METRO line pages list services on the line). citation:Beaconsfield | Metro Trains citation:Beaconsfield Station to Flinders Street Station - Rome2rio

Sources

Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.