St Patrick's School
St Patrick's School is a Catholic primary school in Lilydale, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1052, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 250 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 14% have a language background other than English.
Lilydale VIC 3140. 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 597th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Lilydale Primary School, a government primary school 0.2 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 1052, 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.
Schools near St Patrick's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Patrick's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilydale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lilydale | 0.2 km | 1014 | 38 lower | 221 |
| Mount Lilydale Mercy CollegeCatholic Secondary · Lilydale | 0.5 km | 1045 | 7 lower | 1,550 |
| Cire Community SchoolIndependent Secondary · Lilydale | 0.9 km | 987 | 65 lower | 524 |
| Lilydale High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Lilydale | 1.1 km | 1013 | 39 lower | 1,424 |
| Lilydale Heights CollegeGovernment Secondary · Lilydale | 1.2 km | 1000 | 52 lower | 860 |
| Victoria Road Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lilydale | 1.5 km | 1025 | 27 lower | 231 |
| Rolling Hills Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mooroolbark | 2.7 km | 1046 | 6 lower | 409 |
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 1052, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Patrick's School?
St Patrick's School has 250 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Patrick's School?
The nearest schools to St Patrick's School are Lilydale Primary School (0.2 km), Mount Evelyn Christian School - Ranges Tec Campus (0.4 km), Mount Lilydale Mercy College (0.5 km).
Where is St Patrick's School located?
St Patrick's School is located in Lilydale, VIC 3140. Visit the school website at http://www.splilydale.catholic.edu.au.