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Our Lady Help of Christians School

Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic primary school in Eltham, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 79 students.

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79
Students
34 boys · 45 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1094
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1094

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 83% of Australian schools.

Suburb Eltham 3095
Local government area Nillumbik
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Eltham
Enrolments 2016-2025

Our Lady Help of Christians School had 79 students in 2025, compared with 198 in 2016 (down 60%).

198 '16 200 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 79 '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: Eltham

$1,273,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Eltham median
21
Childcare services
ACECQA register
53.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
23,669
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Eltham 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 Eltham profile →

Nearest schools to Our Lady Help of Christians School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Catholic Ladies' College Ltd Catholic 7-12 901 1119 0.6 km
Eltham East Primary School Government Prep-6 652 1143 0.8 km
Eltham Primary School Government Prep-6 253 1117 1.0 km
Eltham High School Government 7-12 1,326 1101 1.1 km
Sherbourne Primary School Government Prep-6 64 1086 1.8 km
Eltham North Primary School Government Prep-6 475 1127 1.8 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 Our Lady Help of Christians School

How many students go to Our Lady Help of Christians School?

Our Lady Help of Christians School has 79 students enrolled (34 boys and 45 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Our Lady Help of Christians School teach?

Our Lady Help of Christians School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Our Lady Help of Christians School a government or non-government school?

Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic school in Eltham, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1094 at Our Lady Help of Christians 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. Our Lady Help of Christians School has an ICSEA of 1094, which places it above 83% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Our Lady Help of Christians School?

21 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Eltham, 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 →