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Mater Dei Catholic Primary School
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Ashgrove West, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 118 students.
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ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 97% of Australian schools.
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School had 118 students in 2025, compared with 291 in 2016 (down 59%).
Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).
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Questions about Mater Dei Catholic Primary School
How many students go to Mater Dei Catholic Primary School?
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School has 118 students enrolled (52 boys and 66 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Mater Dei Catholic Primary School teach?
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is Mater Dei Catholic Primary School a government or non-government school?
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school in Ashgrove West, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 1160 at Mater Dei Catholic Primary School mean?
ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Mater Dei Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA of 1160, which places it above 97% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Mater Dei Catholic Primary School?
11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ashgrove, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.
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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →