Holy Family School

Holy Family School is a Catholic primary school in Bell Park, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1029, it sits in the 60th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 344 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 30% have a language background other than English.

Bell Park VIC 3215. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1029
60th percentile
Enrolments
344
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
35 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
30%
of enrolments

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

How Holy Family School compares

By ICSEA, Holy Family School ranks 786th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is North Geelong Secondary College, a government secondary 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. Holy Family School scores 1029, near average.

ICSEA 1029Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1029
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Holy Family 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.

Holy Family School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bell Park

Holy Family School is located in Bell Park, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,224/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 5,602.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bell Park suburb profile

Schools near Holy Family School

The 7 nearest schools to Holy Family School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Holy Family SchoolStudents
North Geelong Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · North Geelong0.3 km961 68 lower989
Nelson Park SchoolGovernment Combined · Bell Park0.4 km938 91 lower334
Bell Park North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bell Park0.6 km956 73 lower292
Bell Park North Primary School-Geelong English Language ProgramGovernment Primary · Bell Park0.6 kmnot publishedn/an/a
Kardinia International CollegeIndependent Combined · Bell Post Hill0.9 km1155 126 higher1,925
Hamlyn Banks Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamlyn Heights1.2 km976 53 lower290
Rollins Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bell Post Hill1.5 km1001 28 lower326

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holy Family School a government school?

No, Holy Family School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Holy Family School offer?

Holy Family School offers Prep-6.

What is Holy Family School's ICSEA score?

Holy Family School has an ICSEA score of 1029, placing it in the 60th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Holy Family School?

Holy Family School has 344 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Holy Family School?

The nearest schools to Holy Family School are North Geelong Secondary College (0.3 km), Geelong English Language School (interim name)-North Geelong Campus (0.3 km), Nelson Park School (0.4 km).

Where is Holy Family School located?

Holy Family School is located in Bell Park, VIC 3215. Visit the school website at http://web.hfbellpark.catholic.edu.au.

Holy Family School official website