Catholic · Primary · Rowville
St Simon's School
St Simon's School is a Catholic primary school in Rowville, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 366 students.
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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 81% of Australian schools.
St Simon's School had 366 students in 2025, compared with 629 in 2016 (down 42%).
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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Questions about St Simon's School
How many students go to St Simon's School?
St Simon's School has 366 students enrolled (178 boys and 188 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does St Simon's School teach?
St Simon's School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is St Simon's School a government or non-government school?
St Simon's School is a Catholic school in Rowville, Victoria.
What does the ICSEA of 1087 at St Simon'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 Simon's School has an ICSEA of 1087, which places it above 81% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near St Simon's School?
22 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Rowville - Central, 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 →