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Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart School is a Catholic primary school in Kew, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 191 students.

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191
Students
103 boys · 88 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1169
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1169

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 98% of Australian schools.

Suburb Kew 3101
Local government area Boroondara
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Kew - South
Official website www.shkew.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Sacred Heart School had 191 students in 2025, compared with 295 in 2016 (down 35%).

295 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 191 '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: Kew - South

$2,510,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Kew median
46.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,306
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Kew - South 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 Kew - South profile →

Nearest schools to Sacred Heart School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Trinity Grammar School Kew Independent Prep-12 1,577 1180 0.3 km
Andale School Independent U 26 1132 0.3 km
Ruyton Girls' School Independent Prep-12 854 1198 0.4 km
Kew Primary School Government Prep-6 512 1151 0.5 km
Methodist Ladies' College Independent Prep-12 2,169 1190 0.7 km
Xavier College Catholic Prep-12 1,503 1154 0.8 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 Sacred Heart School

How many students go to Sacred Heart School?

Sacred Heart School has 191 students enrolled (103 boys and 88 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Sacred Heart School teach?

Sacred Heart School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Sacred Heart School a government or non-government school?

Sacred Heart School is a Catholic school in Kew, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1169 at Sacred Heart 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. Sacred Heart School has an ICSEA of 1169, which places it above 98% 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 →