Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart School is a Catholic primary school in Sandringham, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1138, it sits in the 93rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 274 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 10% of students have a language background other than English.

Sandringham VIC 3191. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1138
93rd percentile
Enrolments
274
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
23 teaching staff
Language background other than English
10%
of enrolments

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

How Sacred Heart School compares

By ICSEA, Sacred Heart School ranks 143rd 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 10th-highest ICSEA and the 16th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Sandringham 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. Sacred Heart School scores 1138, above average.

ICSEA 1138Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1138
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Sacred Heart 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.

Sacred Heart School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near Sacred Heart School

The 4 nearest schools to Sacred Heart School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Sacred Heart SchoolStudents
Sandringham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sandringham0.4 km1158 20 higher540
Sandringham East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sandringham1.4 km1135 3 lower432
Sandringham CollegeGovernment Secondary · Sandringham1.5 km1106 32 lower1,079
Hampton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hampton2.1 km1168 30 higher628

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sacred Heart School a government school?

No, Sacred Heart School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Sacred Heart School offer?

Sacred Heart School offers Prep-6.

What is Sacred Heart School's ICSEA score?

Sacred Heart School has an ICSEA score of 1138, placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Sacred Heart School?

Sacred Heart School has 274 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Sacred Heart School?

The nearest schools to Sacred Heart School are Sandringham Primary School (0.4 km), Firbank Grammar School - Sandringham Campus (1.0 km), Sandringham College-Bluff Road 7–8 Campus (1.2 km).

Where is Sacred Heart School located?

Sacred Heart School is located in Sandringham, VIC 3191. Visit the school website at http://www.shsandringham.catholic.edu.au.

Sacred Heart School official website