Newham Primary School

Newham, VIC 3442

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Primary

Contact Information

Website

www.newhamps.vic.edu.au/

newham.ps@education.vic.gov.au

Phone

03 5427 0235

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Newham Primary School, side by side. Fees appear where a school publishes them; activities and events are what is listed on AroundSchools within a short drive of each school.

School	Distance	Sector	Gender	Years	Students	Fees / yr
Newham Primary SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Primary	132	—
Hesket Primary School	5.2 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary	20	—
Braemar College	5.9 km	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	938	$10,317 – $15,321
Woodend Primary School	7.1 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary	457	—
St Ambrose Parish Primary School	7.7 km	Catholic	Co-ed	Primary	258	$1,970
Mount Macedon Primary School	8.9 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary	120	—
Candlebark School	10.2 km	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	—	—

Sorted by distance, not ranked. Check whether your address is in the catchment

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

4.0

English

3.0

What's Nearby

Hanging Rock Reserve

Park

Racecourse Rd, Woodend

Kyneton & Hanging Rock Racing Club

Park

Racecourse Rd, Woodend

Harvest Festival

Park

South Rock Rd, Woodend

Harvest Picnic at Hanging Rock

Park

South Rock Rd, Woodend

Nearby Schools

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Hesket Primary School

Romsey Road, Hesket VIC 3442 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary

Braemar College

1499 Mt Macedon Rd, Woodend VIC 3442 Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

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Woodend Primary School

Owen St, Woodend VIC 3442, Australia

Government Coeducational Primary

St Ambrose Parish Primary School

14 - 17 Templeton Street, Woodend VIC 3442 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary

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Mount Macedon Primary School

641 Mount Macedon Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary

Candlebark School

83 Kerrie Road, Romsey VIC 3434 Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Newham Primary School?

Newham Primary School is a Government, Coeducational school in Newham, VIC, offering Primary year levels.

Is Newham Primary School a public or private school?

Newham Primary School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the VIC public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Newham Primary School?

Newham Primary School has approximately 132 enrolled students (76 boys and 56 girls).

Does Newham Primary School have a catchment area?

Yes. Newham Primary School serves the following official intake zone: Newham Primary School (primary, 2026). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed enrolment — use the AroundSchools catchment checker to confirm whether your address falls within it.

Where is Newham Primary School located?

Newham Primary School is located at 1271 Rochford Road, Newham VIC 3442 Australia, Newham, VIC, 3442.

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Catchment area

Newham Primary School has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Newham Primary SchoolPrimary · 2026

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Zone boundary is drawn on the map above (state education department open data) — always confirm enrolment eligibility with the school.

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