St Patrick's School
St Patrick's School is a Catholic primary school in Geelong West, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1107, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 418 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Geelong West VIC 3218. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Patrick's School compares
By ICSEA, St Patrick's School ranks 280th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 23 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ashby Primary School, a government primary school 0.4 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Patrick's School scores 1107, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Patrick's School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Geelong West
St Patrick's School is located in Geelong West, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,797/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 7,345.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Geelong West suburb profileSchools near St Patrick's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Patrick's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Geelong West | 0.4 km | 1059 | 48 lower | 259 |
| Manifold Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Manifold Heights | 1.2 km | 1082 | 25 lower | 469 |
| Herne Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamlyn Heights | 1.3 km | 1023 | 84 lower | 267 |
| Holy Spirit Parish SchoolCatholic Primary · Manifold Heights | 1.4 km | 1068 | 39 lower | 326 |
| Clonard CollegeCatholic Secondary · Herne Hill | 1.5 km | 1051 | 56 lower | 940 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Patrick's School a government school?
No, St Patrick's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Patrick's School offer?
St Patrick's School offers Prep-6.
What is St Patrick's School's ICSEA score?
St Patrick's School has an ICSEA score of 1107, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Patrick's School?
St Patrick's School has 418 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Patrick's School?
The nearest schools to St Patrick's School are Ashby Primary School (0.4 km), Manifold Heights Primary School (1.2 km), Herne Hill Primary School (1.3 km).
Where is St Patrick's School located?
St Patrick's School is located in Geelong West, VIC 3218. Visit the school website at http://www.spgeelongwest.catholic.edu.au.