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Holy Family School

Holy Family School is a Catholic primary school in Mount Waverley, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 259 students.

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259
Students
143 boys · 116 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1124
ICSEA
avg = 1000
17%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1124

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 90% of Australian schools.

Suburb Mount Waverley 3149
Local government area Monash
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Mount Waverley - North
Official website www.hfmw.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Holy Family School had 259 students in 2025, compared with 361 in 2016 (down 28%).

361 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 259 '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: Mount Waverley - North

$1,590,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Mount Waverley median
51.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
17,492
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Mount Waverley - North 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 Mount Waverley - North profile →

Nearest schools to Holy Family School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Avila College Catholic 7-12 1,011 1113 0.3 km
Mount Waverley Secondary College Government 7-12 1,862 1127 0.6 km
Huntingtower School Independent Prep-12 785 1201 0.6 km
Mount Waverley Primary School Government Prep-6 751 1165 0.9 km
Mount Waverley North Primary School Government Prep-6 541 1142 1.3 km
Syndal South Primary School Government Prep-6 334 1152 1.3 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 Family School

How many students go to Holy Family School?

Holy Family School has 259 students enrolled (143 boys and 116 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Holy Family School teach?

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

Is Holy Family School a government or non-government school?

Holy Family School is a Catholic school in Mount Waverley, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1124 at Holy Family 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 Family School has an ICSEA of 1124, which places it above 90% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →