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St John XXIII Primary School
St John XXIII Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Thomastown, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 228 students.
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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 62% of Australian schools.
St John XXIII Primary School had 228 students in 2025, compared with 259 in 2016 (down 12%).
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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Questions about St John XXIII Primary School
How many students go to St John XXIII Primary School?
St John XXIII Primary School has 228 students enrolled (122 boys and 106 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does St John XXIII Primary School teach?
St John XXIII Primary School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is St John XXIII Primary School a government or non-government school?
St John XXIII Primary School is a Catholic school in Thomastown, Victoria.
What does the ICSEA of 1035 at St John XXIII 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. St John XXIII Primary School has an ICSEA of 1035, which places it above 62% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near St John XXIII Primary School?
15 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Thomastown, 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 →