Weeden Heights Primary School
Vermont South, VIC
Suburb socio-economic profile
Vermont South is an affluent, family-focused suburb with a median weekly household income of $1,944 (2021 Census), significantly above the Victorian median citation:Vermont South Suburb Profile 2026 | Collings Real Estate. The median age is 46, older than the state median of 38, reflecting a settled population of owner-occupiers and long-term investors citation:2021 Vermont South, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics. The suburb is predominantly white-collar, with a low-density residential character and strong school catchment appeal citation:Vermont South Suburb Profile 2026 | Collings Real Estate.
Most common foreign country of birth
The most common overseas country of birth is China, with 14.2% of residents born there citation:Ancestry & Birthplace in Vermont South — Census profile | CensusAtlas. Overall, 51.3% of residents were born in Australia citation:Ancestry & Birthplace in Vermont South — Census profile | CensusAtlas.
Working-parent support
Weeden Heights Primary School offers Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) provided by **After The Bell Aus Pty Ltd** citation:After The Bell Aus- Weeden Heights PS | ACECQA. During school term, before-school care runs from **7:00 AM to 9:00 AM** and after-school care from **3:30 PM to 6:00 PM**, Monday to Friday citation:After The Bell Aus- Weeden Heights PS | ACECQA.
School culture
Specific extracurriculars offered at Weeden Heights Primary School are not listed in the provided search results. The school's website mentions a "vibrant learning community" but does not name specific clubs, sports, or programs citation:Our School - Weeden Heights Primary School | Vermont South. For accurate extracurricular listings, it is recommended to contact the school directly.
Suburb vibe and groceries
Vermont South has a quiet, leafy family vibe anchored by The Glen Shopping Centre in nearby Glen Waverley and local strip retail on Morack Road and at Vermont South shops citation:Vermont South Suburb Profile 2026 | Collings Real Estate. For specialty groceries, **Rich Maha Asian Groceries** is located at Shop 4, 501 Burwood Highway in the Vermont South Shopping Centre, offering Asian products citation:Indian Grocery Stores Vermont South, VIC. **Bharat Superstore**, an online Indian grocery serving the area, operates from nearby Forest Hill citation:THE BEST 10 Supermarkets and Grocery Stores in Vermont South, Victoria.
Weeknight dining
**Vermont Thai**, located at 503A Burwood Highway in the Vermont South Shopping Centre, offers authentic Thai cuisine including Pad Thai and Massamun Curry for takeaway or dine-in citation:Vermont Thai | Best Restaurants Australia. For pizza, **Tripadvisor** reviews highlight that pizza from local options is highly rated, though a specific named pizzeria is not identified in the provided snippets citation:THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Vermont South (Updated April 2026).
Tuition and enrichment
**Cloud Tuition** offers online tutoring for Year 2–12 in English, Maths, and Science, serving Vermont South students with virtual face-to-face lessons citation:Tutoring Vermont South | Online Tutors for Years 2-12 | Cloud Tuition. **Lynn’s Learning** runs a Maths and English tuition centre at Glen Hill Community Church, 832–834 High Street Road, Glen Waverley, just a short drive from Vermont South, offering in-person sessions for Foundation to Year 10 at $40 per week citation:Maths Tutoring in Vermont South · Foundation to Year 10 · Lynn’s Learning.
Commute
Vermont South does not have a train station. The primary public transport option to the CBD is the **Route 75 tram**, which runs along Burwood Highway from Vermont South Shopping Centre to Flinders Street Station citation:Flinders Street Station to Vermont South - 4 ways to travel via line 75 tram. The tram journey to Flinders Street Station typically takes approximately **1 hour and 42 minutes** citation:Flinders Street Station to Vermont South - 4 ways to travel via line 75 tram.
NAPLAN by Subject: How Weeden Heights Primary School Compares
Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 4 nearby schools.
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Sources
- Vermont South Suburb Profile 2026 | Collings Real Estate
- 2021 Vermont South, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Ancestry & Birthplace in Vermont South — Census profile | CensusAtlas
- After The Bell Aus- Weeden Heights PS | ACECQA
- Our School - Weeden Heights Primary School | Vermont South
- Indian Grocery Stores Vermont South, VIC
- THE BEST 10 Supermarkets and Grocery Stores in Vermont South, Victoria
- Vermont Thai | Best Restaurants Australia
- THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Vermont South (Updated April 2026)
- Tutoring Vermont South | Online Tutors for Years 2-12 | Cloud Tuition
- Maths Tutoring in Vermont South · Foundation to Year 10 · Lynn’s Learning
- Flinders Street Station to Vermont South - 4 ways to travel via line 75 tram
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.