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St Thomas Aquinas School

St Thomas Aquinas School is a Catholic primary school in Norlane, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 149 students.

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149
Students
69 boys · 80 girls
Prep-6
Year range
941
ICSEA
avg = 1000
17%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 941

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 21% of Australian schools.

Suburb Norlane 3214
Local government area Greater Geelong
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 9%
Statistical area (SA2) Norlane
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Thomas Aquinas School had 149 students in 2025, compared with 155 in 2016 (down 4%).

155 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 167 '21 '22 '23 '24 149 '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: Norlane

$540,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Norlane median
6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
27.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
8,833
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Norlane 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 Norlane profile →

Nearest schools to St Thomas Aquinas School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Northern Bay P-12 College Government Prep-12 1,726 877 1.2 km
St Francis Xavier School Catholic Prep-6 177 937 2.0 km
Bell Park North Primary School Government Prep-6 292 956 2.7 km
North Geelong Secondary College Government 7-12 989 961 2.7 km
Holy Family School Catholic Prep-6 344 1029 2.9 km
Rollins Primary School Government Prep-6 326 1001 3.0 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 Thomas Aquinas School

How many students go to St Thomas Aquinas School?

St Thomas Aquinas School has 149 students enrolled (69 boys and 80 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Thomas Aquinas School teach?

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

Is St Thomas Aquinas School a government or non-government school?

St Thomas Aquinas School is a Catholic school in Norlane, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 941 at St Thomas Aquinas 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 Thomas Aquinas School has an ICSEA of 941, which places it above 21% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Thomas Aquinas School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Norlane, 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 →