Our Lady Help of Christians School

Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic primary school in Brunswick East, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1124, it sits in the 90th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 249 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 54% of students have a language background other than English.

Brunswick East VIC 3057. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1124
90th percentile
Enrolments
249
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
24 teaching staff
Language background other than English
54%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Our Lady Help of Christians School compares

By ICSEA, Our Lady Help of Christians School ranks 201st of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 55 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 30th-highest ICSEA and the 30th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Deutsche Schule Melbourne, an independent primary school 0.5 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. Our Lady Help of Christians School scores 1124, above average.

ICSEA 1124Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1124
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Our Lady Help of Christians 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.

Our Lady Help of Christians School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Brunswick East

Our Lady Help of Christians School is located in Brunswick East, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,088/wk and median rent of $421/wk. Population: 13,279.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Brunswick East suburb profile

Schools near Our Lady Help of Christians School

The 8 nearest schools to Our Lady Help of Christians School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolStudents
Brunswick South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brunswick East0.5 km1171 47 higher317
Merri Creek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Fitzroy North0.9 km1186 62 higher442
Fitzroy North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Fitzroy North1.0 km1150 26 higher363
Princes Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton North1.1 km1147 23 higher327
Northcote High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Northcote1.1 km1153 29 higher1,668
Fitzroy High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Fitzroy North1.3 km1086 38 lower431
Brunswick East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brunswick East1.3 km1162 38 higher279
Princes Hill Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Princes Hill1.4 km1152 28 higher862

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Our Lady Help of Christians School a government school?

No, Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Our Lady Help of Christians School offer?

Our Lady Help of Christians School offers Prep-6.

What is Our Lady Help of Christians School's ICSEA score?

Our Lady Help of Christians School has an ICSEA score of 1124, placing it in the 90th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Our Lady Help of Christians School?

Our Lady Help of Christians School has 249 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Our Lady Help of Christians School?

The nearest schools to Our Lady Help of Christians School are Deutsche Schule Melbourne (0.5 km), Brunswick South Primary School (0.5 km), Merri Creek Primary School (0.9 km).

Where is Our Lady Help of Christians School located?

Our Lady Help of Christians School is located in Brunswick East, VIC 3057. Visit the school website at http://www.olbrunswickeast.catholic.edu.au.

Our Lady Help of Christians School official website