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St Michael's School

St Michael's School is a Catholic primary school in Heyfield, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 61 students.

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61
Students
30 boys · 31 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1010
ICSEA
avg = 1000
8%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1010

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 51% of Australian schools.

Suburb Heyfield 3858
Local government area Wellington
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 8%
Statistical area (SA2) Maffra
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Michael's School had 61 students in 2025, compared with 53 in 2016 (up 15%).

53 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 65 '22 '23 '24 61 '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: Maffra

$441,500
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Maffra median
12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,549
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Maffra 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 Maffra profile →

Nearest schools to St Michael's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Heyfield Primary School Government Prep-6 122 956 0.1 km
Cowwarr Primary School Government Prep-6 24 917 8.3 km
Nambrok Denison Primary School Government Prep-6 79 963 11 km
Toongabbie Primary School Government Prep-6 55 964 16 km
St Mary's School Catholic Prep-6 176 1026 17 km
Maffra Primary School Government Prep-6 230 979 17 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 School

How many students go to St Michael's School?

St Michael's School has 61 students enrolled (30 boys and 31 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Michael's School teach?

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

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

St Michael's School is a Catholic school in Heyfield, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1010 at St Michael'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 Michael's School has an ICSEA of 1010, which places it above 51% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Maffra, 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 →