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St Mary's School

St Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Ascot Vale, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 374 students.

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374
Students
195 boys · 179 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1144
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1144

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 94% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ascot Vale 3032
Local government area Moonee Valley
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Ascot Vale
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Mary's School had 374 students in 2025, compared with 351 in 2016 (up 7%).

351 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 380 '22 '23 '24 374 '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: Ascot Vale

$1,362,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Ascot Vale median
10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
46.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,398
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ascot Vale 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 Ascot Vale profile →

Nearest schools to St Mary's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Moonee Ponds West Primary School Government Prep-6 289 1136 0.6 km
Ascot Vale West Primary School Government Prep-6 278 1029 0.8 km
Ascot Vale Primary School Government Prep-6 265 1140 1.3 km
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School Independent Prep-12 859 1161 1.6 km
St Columba's College Catholic 7-12 1,047 1107 1.9 km
Ascot Vale Heights School Government U 103 1021 1.9 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 School

How many students go to St Mary's School?

St Mary's School has 374 students enrolled (195 boys and 179 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Mary's School teach?

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

Is St Mary's School a government or non-government school?

St Mary's School is a Catholic school in Ascot Vale, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1144 at St Mary's 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 Mary's School has an ICSEA of 1144, which places it above 94% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Mary's School?

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