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St Francis' School

St Francis' School is a Catholic primary school in Nathalia, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 97 students.

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97
Students
44 boys · 53 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1006
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1006

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 50% of Australian schools.

Suburb Nathalia 3638
Local government area Moira
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 8%
Statistical area (SA2) Numurkah
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Francis' School had 97 students in 2025, compared with 141 in 2016 (down 31%).

141 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 97 '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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pin is approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

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The suburb: Numurkah

$420,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Numurkah median
10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,446
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Numurkah 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 Numurkah profile →

Nearest schools to St Francis' School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Mary of the Angels College Catholic 7-12 562 1009 0.1 km
Nathalia Secondary College Government 7-12 120 924 0.2 km
Nathalia Primary School Government Prep-6 165 965 0.2 km
St Joseph's School Catholic Prep-6 248 999 21 km
Numurkah Secondary College Government 7-12 263 935 22 km
Numurkah Primary School Government Prep-6 152 934 22 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 St Francis' School

How many students go to St Francis' School?

St Francis' School has 97 students enrolled (44 boys and 53 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Francis' School teach?

St Francis' School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Francis' School a government or non-government school?

St Francis' School is a Catholic school in Nathalia, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1006 at St Francis' 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. St Francis' School has an ICSEA of 1006, which places it above 50% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Francis' School?

10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Numurkah, 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 →