Wyndham Park Primary School
Werribee, VIC
Below is a compact, family‑facing eight‑point briefing for Wyndham Park Primary School (Werribee). Each data point is a short fact/snippet with a primary citation.
1) Suburb socio‑economic profile (2–3 sentences)
- Werribee is a mixed, family‑oriented suburb with a relatively young median age (median 35) and a high share of households with children — it reads as broadly middle‑income with a strong blue‑ and white‑collar mix rather than affluent. citation:ABS QuickStats Werribee 2021
2) Most common overseas country of birth
- About 59.5% of residents were born in Australia; the most common overseas birthplace is India (≈7.3% in 2021). citation:Behind the Fence Werribee profile citation:ABS QuickStats Werribee 2021
3) Working‑parent support (OSHC)
- On‑site OSHC is available: Kelly Club OSHC at Wyndham Park PS provides Before School, After School and Vacation Care (service listed with 55 approved places). citation:ACECQA — Kelly Club OSHC Wyndham Park Primary School citation:StartingBlocks — Kelly Club Wyndham Park
4) School culture — 2–3 extracurriculars
- Specialist / extracurricular offerings include: Music, Spanish (language), Visual Art and Physical Education (school lists these specialist subjects). citation:Wyndham Park PS — Specialist Subjects
5) Suburb vibe and groceries (≈2 sentences)
- Werribee offers strong family amenities (playgrounds, riverside Wyndham Park with adventure play, nearby Werribee Open Range Zoo) and suburban shopping hubs (Wyndham Village / Pacific Werribee). citation:Wyndham City — Wyndham Park citation:Pacific Werribee directory
- Notable specialty / ethnic grocers in Werribee include Pacific Asian Supermarket and Feast On Asian, plus local Filipino/Asian sari‑sari stores (e.g., Sampaguita Sari‑Sari). citation:Pacific Asian Supermarket (Pacific Werribee) citation:Feast on Asian supermarket listing citation:Sampaguita Sari‑Sari — Yellow Pages
6) Weeknight dining (2–3 family‑friendly options)
- Tocca — family‑friendly Italian (pizza/pasta) on Watton St. citation:Tocca Italian Restaurant Werribee
- Watton Vietnamese Takeaway — popular Vietnamese takeaway on Watton St (good for quick family dinners). citation:Watton Vietnamese Takeaway — DoorDash listing
- Pacific Werribee foodcourt/Guzman y Gomez — quick family takeaways (Mexican) and a range of mall options for easy weeknight meals. citation:Guzman y Gomez Werribee (Pacific Werribee)
7) Tuition and enrichment (1–2 local options)
- Kip McGrath Werribee — local maths & English tuition centre (centre listing & contact). citation:Kip McGrath Werribee
- Success Tutoring (Werribee) — local in‑person and online tutoring options for primary students. citation:Success Tutoring — Werribee tutoring
8) Commute — train time to CBD (Flinders Street)
- Train: Werribee → Flinders Street normally takes about 39–42 minutes (typical services ~every 20 minutes; fastest services around 38–39 minutes). citation:FromTo — Werribee to Flinders Street (~39 min) citation:Rome2rio — average ~42 min citation:Transport Victoria — Werribee Line timetables
NAPLAN by Subject: How Wyndham Park Primary School Compares
Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 10 nearby schools.
Year 3
Year 5
Sources
- ABS QuickStats — Werribee 2021
- Behind the Fence — Werribee VIC Suburb Profile
- ACECQA — Kelly Club OSHC Wyndham Park Primary School
- StartingBlocks — Kelly Club OSHC Wyndham Park Primary School
- Wyndham Park Primary School — Specialist Subjects
- Wyndham City — Wyndham Park
- Pacific Werribee — Pacific Asian Supermarket
- Feast on Asian supermarket (directory)
- Sampaguita Sari‑Sari — Yellow Pages
- Tocca (Italian) Werribee
- Watton Vietnamese Takeaway — DoorDash
- Guzman y Gomez — Werribee (Pacific Werribee)
- Kip McGrath — Werribee
- Success Tutoring — Werribee
- FromTo — travel Werribee → Flinders St (time estimate)
- Rome2rio — Werribee Station to Flinders Street Station (travel times)
- Transport Victoria — Werribee Line timetables
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.