Kilsyth Primary School

Kilsyth, VIC

Suburb socio-economic profile

Kilsyth is a middle-income, family-oriented suburb with a median age of 38 citation:2021 Kilsyth, Census All persons QuickStats. The median weekly household income is $1,654, and the suburb has a high proportion of houses (86.4%) compared to the Melbourne metro average citation:2021 Kilsyth, Census All persons QuickStats; citation:Kilsyth – SA2 211051277. The area features above-average rates of outright home ownership, indicating a stable, established community citation:Kilsyth – SA2 211051277.

Most common foreign country of birth

Not found in available sources. The 2021 Census data for Kilsyth does not provide a breakdown of the most common foreign country of birth or the Australian-born percentage in the provided snippets. You should consult the full QuickStats or Community Profile for this detail citation:2021 Kilsyth, Census All persons QuickStats.

Working-parent support

Kilsyth Primary School’s Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is provided by Camp Australia citation:Kilsyth Primary School | Camp Australia. The service operates before school and after school, with afternoon care available from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday citation:Enquire Camp Australia - Kilsyth Primary School OSHC. Vacation care and pupil-free day care are also offered citation:Kilsyth Primary School | Camp Australia.

School culture

Kilsyth Primary School offers a range of named extracurriculars, including an instrumental music program where students can join one of the school bands and perform at community events citation:Our Curriculum | Kilsyth Primary School. The school also runs the Active After School Communities program and participates in Wakakirri, a national story-dance event citation:Our Principal | Kilsyth Primary School. Lunchtime activity clubs provide additional opportunities for student engagement citation:Our Principal | Kilsyth Primary School.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Kilsyth has a suburban feel with local amenities including supermarkets and specialty grocers. Chokhlei Asian Grocery is a family-run store in Kilsyth offering a variety of multicultural foods citation:Chokhlei Asian Grocery | Melbourne VIC. For broader grocery needs, major supermarkets are available in nearby suburbs like Croydon and Mooroolbark, but specific chains in Kilsyth itself are not named in the provided material.

Weeknight dining

Family-friendly takeaway options in Kilsyth include Rosco's Pizza for Italian/pizza citation:Restaurants in Kilsyth,VIC With Takeaway and Central Fish & Chips for classic fish and chips citation:Takeaway in Kilsyth - Order Food Delivery Near Me. Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill is another local option for pizza and grill dishes citation:Takeaway in Kilsyth - Order Food Delivery Near Me.

Tuition and enrichment

Success Tutoring has a Kilsyth location offering English and Math tutoring for primary and high school students citation:Tutoring Kilsyth | Primary & High School Tutors. Tutors Australia provides one-on-one in-home or online tutoring across all subjects from Prep to VCE, with vetted tutors serving the Kilsyth area citation:Kilsyth Tutors | One-on-one In-Home & Online Tutoring in Melbourne.

Commute

Kilsyth does not have its own train station. The nearest station is Croydon Station on the Lilydale line, approximately 1.5 km from the suburb centre citation:Flinders Street Station to Kilsyth - 4 ways to travel via train. The train journey from Croydon Station to Flinders Street Station takes about 1 hour 13 minutes citation:Flinders Street Station to Kilsyth - 4 ways to travel via train.

NAPLAN by Subject: How Kilsyth Primary School Compares

Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 3 nearby schools.

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