Is Deutsche Schule Melbourne a government, Catholic or independent school?

Deutsche Schule Melbourne is an independent primary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Independent Schools Victoria.

What years does Deutsche Schule Melbourne teach?

Deutsche Schule Melbourne teaches Prep to Year 6, for boys and girls.

How many students are enrolled at Deutsche Schule Melbourne?

Deutsche Schule Melbourne had 165 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 8.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Independent primary school in Fitzroy North

Deutsche Schule Melbourne

Deutsche Schule Melbourne is an independent primary school for boys and girls, from Prep to Year 6, in Fitzroy North, Victoria.

School website

Deutsche Schule Melbourne: Aerial view of red-brick school buildings, sports court and shade sails among houses

About the school

What Deutsche Schule Melbourne is like

It has 165 students (79 girls and 86 boys) and the equivalent of 20.3 full-time teachers, about 8 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 23 other primary schools within about 3 km, it is about average in size.

The school is run by Independent Schools Victoria.

As an independent school it sets its own fees. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including any scholarships or bursaries.

Its ICSEA value is 1186, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

Deutsche Schule Melbourne at a glance

Students: 165; 2025
Girls and boys: 48% / 52%; 79 girls, 86 boys
Teachers: 20.3; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 8.1 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Prep to Year 6

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Photos

Inside Deutsche Schule Melbourne

Photos from the school’s website (opens in a new tab).

Fees

Deutsche Schule Melbourne fees

Deutsche Schule Melbourne has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at independent schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts, scholarships and bursaries. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.

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Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Deutsche Schule Melbourne on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in Victoria. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Independent schools run their own enrolment. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Prep and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask Deutsche Schule Melbourne about places for your child’s year level.

Open day dates for Deutsche Schule Melbourne are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.

Questions

Common questions about Deutsche Schule Melbourne

Is Deutsche Schule Melbourne a government, Catholic or independent school?: Deutsche Schule Melbourne is an independent primary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Independent Schools Victoria.
What years does Deutsche Schule Melbourne teach?: Deutsche Schule Melbourne teaches Prep to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Deutsche Schule Melbourne?: Deutsche Schule Melbourne had 165 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 8.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Deutsche Schule Melbourne?: Deutsche Schule Melbourne has an ICSEA value of 1186, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

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