Camberwell South Primary School

What Camberwell South Primary School does

Camberwell South Primary School (CSPS) is a government primary school located at 4 Peate Avenue, Glen Iris, in the state of Victoria, Australia. Established in 1925 with its foundation stone laid on March 26, 1925, the school is operated under the Victorian Department of Education and serves primary-age students from Foundation (Prep) through Year 6. The school delivers a comprehensive curriculum covering literacy, numeracy, STEM-Media Arts, physical education, visual arts, LOTE (French), music, and student wellbeing. Notable specialty programs include an award-winning Kitchen Garden program (member of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation since late 2017), a 1:1 iPad program, a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) technology integration, and a School Kitchen Garden and Sustainability curriculum stream.

The school's technology stack is built on a 1:1 iPad deployment with companion BYOD program, supported by dedicated cyber safety policies and acceptable use agreements. Family engagement is managed through the Compass digital communication portal, and a 360-degree virtual tour is available for prospective families. Before and after school care services are delivered on-campus through a partnership with TeamKids, which operates at premium 1:10 educator-to-child ratios versus the 1:15 industry standard. The school is compliant with Victorian Child Safe Standards under Ministerial Order No. 1359 (effective 1 July 2022).

As a government-funded public school, CSPS operates as a state entity with no commercial revenue model in the conventional sense — funding flows from the Victorian Department of Education, and specific fees are set by the school council within DET guidelines. The school's intake is managed through the standard DET enrolment system, with primary enrolment intake at the Prep level (currently accepting Prep 2027 enrolments) and a stated international students pathway. Enrolment is geographically constrained to the designated local catchment area. The school has received repeated regional recognition through the Victorian Schools Garden Program Awards: Best Edible Garden (2018 and 2024), Best School Garden (2021), and Best Garden for Learning and Wellbeing (2023).

Name

Camberwell South Primary School

Legal name

Camberwell South Primary School

Website

https://cambsth.vic.edu.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1925

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Camberwell South Primary School is a Victorian government primary school in Glen Iris, Australia, serving Foundation to Year 6 students with a comprehensive curriculum including an award-winning Kitchen Garden program, 1:1 iPad technology integration, and on-site TeamKids before/after school care.

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Product category

Primary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

Keywords

• Primary education services
• Government school education
• Primary schooling programs
• Student wellbeing programs
• School garden education

Headquarters

HQ city

Glen Iris

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Camberwell South Primary School is a Victorian government primary school providing primary education from Foundation to Year 6 for children aged approximately 5-12 in Glen Iris, Melbourne. It delivers a comprehensive curriculum covering literacy, numeracy, STEM-Media Arts, physical education, visual arts, French, music, and student wellbeing, supplemented by signature programs including a Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden program, a 1:1 iPad program, and TeamKids before and after school care.

Product overview

Camberwell South Primary School offers a comprehensive educational program for primary school students. The school provides a diverse curriculum including Literacy, Numeracy, STEM-Media Arts, Physical Education, Visual Arts, LOTE (French), Music, and Student Wellbeing. Notable programs include the Kitchen Garden Program (part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation), 1:1 iPad Program, and before/after school care services through TeamKids. The school also offers a virtual tour service for prospective families.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kitchen Garden Program A comprehensive kitchen and garden educational program that enables primary school students to plant, harvest, prepare, share and eat fresh, seasonal food. Operated as part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation.
• STEM-Media Arts Curriculum Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics combined with Media Arts curriculum for primary school students.
• TeamKids Before and After School Care Before, after school and vacation care provided on the CSPS campus by TeamKids, with industry-leading educator-to-child ratios of 1:10 and programs eligible under the National Child Care Subsidy (CCS).
• 1:1 iPad Program A one-to-one iPad deployment program that provides each student with a dedicated iPad for classroom learning, supported by dedicated cyber safety policies and acceptable use agreements.
• CSPS Virtual Tour A 360-degree online virtual tour of the school campus offered to prospective families considering enrolment.

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Ideal customer profiles2 records

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Kitchen Garden Classroom (Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017CSPS became a member of the Kitchen Garden Classroom as part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation in late 2017. The partnership enables a popular cooking program where students plant, harvest, prepare, share and eat fresh, seasonal and delicious freshly prepared food.
• TeamKidscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTeamKids is the premium provider of before and after school care services at Camberwell South Primary School. They provide full-time Director of Service, industry-leading educator to child ratios of 1:10 (industry standard is 1:15), and fully approved programs under the National Child Care Subsidy (CCS).

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Wesley College (Melbourne): Large private K-12 school with multiple Melbourne campuses. Comparable because it competes for the same Glen Iris / inner-southeastern Melbourne family market, albeit with a fee-based model and broader year-level scope.
• Methodist Ladies' College (MLC) Melbourne: Independent girls' school (K-12) in Kew, adjacent to Glen Iris. Competes for the same family demographic seeking a Melbourne private education pathway starting at primary level.
• Scotch College (Melbourne): Long-established private boys' school in Hawthorn, close to the Glen Iris catchment. A broader incumbent that competes for the same aspirational Melbourne family market, including at the primary entry point.
• Melbourne Grammar School: Iconic independent boys' school in South Yarra. Comparable as a long-established Melbourne private incumbent whose brand recognition affects public-school enrolment choices in the same region.
• Haileybury: Major independent school with Early Learning Centres through Year 12 across multiple Melbourne campuses. Relevant as a private-school incumbent competing for the same primary-school-entry family cohort in Melbourne's southeast.
• Caulfield Grammar School: Multi-campus independent school in southeast Melbourne (Caulfield, Wheelers Hill). Overlaps with CSPS on the primary-school entry market for families in the inner southeast.
• Korowa Anglican Girls' School: Independent girls' school (K-12) in Glen Iris / Armadale. Direct geographic proximity to CSPS and an overlapping prospect pool at primary-school entry.

Others

• TeamKids: Provider of before- and after-school care at CSPS under a Channel Partner arrangement. Adjacent ecosystem participant whose service offering directly extends CSPS's family-engagement proposition.
• Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation: National not-for-profit operating the Kitchen Garden Classroom program of which CSPS is a member school. Comparable as the program partner/ecosystem enabler for CSPS's flagship differentiator.
• Victorian Department of Education: Parent/oversight body of CSPS and operator of all Victorian government schools. Relevant as the governing entity and funding counterparty, not a competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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