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St Mary's College for the Deaf

St Mary's College for the Deaf is a Catholic special school in Wantirna South, Victoria, with 75 students.

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75
Students
39 boys · 36 girls
U
Year range
1028
ICSEA
avg = 1000
19%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1028

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 59% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wantirna South 3152
Local government area Knox
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Special
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Wantirna South
Official website smdeaf.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Mary's College for the Deaf had 75 students in 2025, compared with 67 in 2016 (up 12%).

67 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 81 '24 75 '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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The suburb: Wantirna South

$1,331,500
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Wantirna South median
22
Childcare services
ACECQA register
50.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
18,475
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Wantirna 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 Wantirna South profile →

Nearest schools to St Mary's College for the Deaf

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Holy Trinity School Catholic Prep-6 210 1083 0.0 km
St Andrews Christian College Independent Prep-12 719 1166 0.4 km
Wantirna South Primary School Government Prep-6 233 1074 0.8 km
Knox Park Primary School Government Prep-6 312 1061 1.0 km
Knox Gardens Primary School Government Prep-6 458 1112 1.3 km
Scoresby Secondary College Government 7-12 244 1003 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 St Mary's College for the Deaf

How many students go to St Mary's College for the Deaf?

St Mary's College for the Deaf has 75 students enrolled (39 boys and 36 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is St Mary's College for the Deaf a government or non-government school?

St Mary's College for the Deaf is a Catholic school in Wantirna South, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1028 at St Mary's College for the Deaf 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 Mary's College for the Deaf has an ICSEA of 1028, which places it above 59% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Mary's College for the Deaf?

22 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Wantirna South, 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 →