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St Pius X School

St Pius X School is a Catholic primary school in Heidelberg West, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 46 students.

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46
Students
27 boys · 19 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1056
ICSEA
avg = 1000
78%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1056

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 71% of Australian schools.

Suburb Heidelberg West 3081
Local government area Banyule
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 20%
Statistical area (SA2) Heidelberg West
Official website www.spxhw.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Pius X School had 46 students in 2025, compared with 70 in 2016 (down 34%).

70 '16 '17 73 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 46 '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: Heidelberg West

$715,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Heidelberg West median
7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
39.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
17,224
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West profile →

Nearest schools to St Pius X School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Waratah Special Developmental School Government U 73 965 1.2 km
Austin Hospital School Government not published not published 1.6 km
East Preston Islamic College Independent Prep-12 733 976 1.8 km
Rosanna Primary School Government Prep-6 343 1098 1.9 km
Northern College of the Arts and Technology Government 10-12 367 1060 2.0 km
Preston North East Primary School Government Prep-6 201 955 2.1 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 Pius X School

How many students go to St Pius X School?

St Pius X School has 46 students enrolled (27 boys and 19 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Pius X School teach?

St Pius X School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Pius X School a government or non-government school?

St Pius X School is a Catholic school in Heidelberg West, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1056 at St Pius X 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 Pius X School has an ICSEA of 1056, which places it above 71% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Pius X School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Heidelberg West, 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 →