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St Michael's Primary School

St Michael's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in North Melbourne, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 236 students.

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236
Students
121 boys · 115 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1098
ICSEA
avg = 1000
22%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1098

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 84% of Australian schools.

Suburb North Melbourne 3051
Local government area Melbourne
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) North Melbourne
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Michael's Primary School had 236 students in 2025, compared with 120 in 2016 (up 97%).

120 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 236 '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: North Melbourne

$1,361,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · North Melbourne median
10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
29.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,286
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the North Melbourne 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 North Melbourne profile →

Nearest schools to St Michael's Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Aloysius College Catholic 7-12 673 1127 0.3 km
North Melbourne Primary School Government Prep-6 910 1136 0.7 km
University High School Government 7-12 1,983 1117 0.9 km
Debney Meadows Primary School Government Prep-6 109 903 1.3 km
Saints College Catholic 7-12 1,524 935 1.4 km
River Nile School Independent 11-12 121 820 1.5 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 Michael's Primary School

How many students go to St Michael's Primary School?

St Michael's Primary School has 236 students enrolled (121 boys and 115 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Michael's Primary School teach?

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

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

St Michael's Primary School is a Catholic school in North Melbourne, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1098 at St Michael's 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 Michael's Primary School has an ICSEA of 1098, which places it above 84% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Michael's Primary School?

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