Hallam Primary School serves families in and around Hallam, Melbourne as a small to medium-sized government primary school offering Prep-6.

Primary results are more moderate compared with higher-performing schools, with a latest rating of 6.0.

There has been some easing in recent academic results, although changes between cohorts can affect year-to-year comparisons.

In socio-educational terms, the school has a less advantaged profile, with an ICSEA score of 939 and an ICSEA percentile of 21.

The school compares favourably with similar schools once student background and sector are taken into account.

Enrolment is around 417, so the school can be described as small to medium-sized.