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Holy Cross Primary School

Holy Cross Primary School is a Catholic primary school in New Gisborne, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 210 students.

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210
Students
99 boys · 111 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1063
ICSEA
avg = 1000
6%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1063

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 73% of Australian schools.

Suburb New Gisborne 3438
Local government area Macedon Ranges
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Gisborne
Enrolments 2016-2025

Holy Cross Primary School had 210 students in 2025, compared with 318 in 2016 (down 34%).

318 '16 319 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 210 '25

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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official VIC government data.

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The suburb: Gisborne

$945,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Gisborne median
13
Childcare services
ACECQA register
52.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,959
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Gisborne statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Gisborne profile →

Nearest schools to Holy Cross Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Global Village Learning Independent Prep-11 197 1042 0.3 km
New Gisborne Primary School Government Prep-6 440 1080 0.8 km
Gisborne Primary School Government Prep-6 481 1066 3.9 km
St Brigid's School Catholic Prep-6 216 1065 4.0 km
Gisborne Secondary College Government 7-12 961 1017 4.8 km
Macedon Primary School Government Prep-6 232 1109 5.2 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Holy Cross Primary School

How many students go to Holy Cross Primary School?

Holy Cross Primary School has 210 students enrolled (99 boys and 111 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Holy Cross Primary School teach?

Holy Cross Primary School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Holy Cross Primary School a government or non-government school?

Holy Cross Primary School is a Catholic school in New Gisborne, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1063 at Holy Cross 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. Holy Cross Primary School has an ICSEA of 1063, which places it above 73% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Holy Cross Primary School?

13 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Gisborne, 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 →