Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is a Catholic secondary school in Bentleigh, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1093, it sits in the 82nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 732 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 13% of students have a language background other than English.

Bentleigh VIC 3204. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1093
82nd percentile
Enrolments
732
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
71 teaching staff
Language background other than English
13%
of enrolments

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

How Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College compares

By ICSEA, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College ranks 61st of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Paul's School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 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 of the Sacred Heart College scores 1093, above average.

ICSEA 1093Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1093
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College 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 of the Sacred Heart College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bentleigh

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is located in Bentleigh, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,263/wk and median rent of $480/wk. Population: 17,921.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bentleigh suburb profile

Schools near Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

The 8 nearest schools to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeStudents
St Paul's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bentleigh0.3 km1134 41 higher341
Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh1.1 km1120 27 higher393
Bentleigh West Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh1.3 km1146 53 higher788
Mckinnon Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mckinnon1.7 km1118 25 higher3,052
St Catherine's SchoolCatholic Primary · Moorabbin1.8 km1083 10 lower85
Bentleigh Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bentleigh East1.8 km1082 11 lower936
Moorabbin Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin1.9 km1108 15 higher545
Brighton Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Brighton East1.9 km1106 13 higher873

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College a government school?

No, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College offer?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College offers 7-12.

What is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College's ICSEA score?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College has an ICSEA score of 1093, placing it in the 82nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College has 732 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College?

The nearest schools to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College are St Paul's School (0.3 km), Avenues Education (1.0 km), Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School (1.1 km).

Where is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College located?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is located in Bentleigh, VIC 3204. Visit the school website at http://www.olsh.vic.edu.au.

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College official website