St Catherine's School

St Catherine's School is a Catholic primary school in Moorabbin, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1083, it sits in the 80th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 85 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher. 15% of students have a language background other than English.

Moorabbin VIC 3189. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1083
80th percentile
Enrolments
85
Prep-6
Students per teacher
7:1
12 teaching staff
Language background other than English
15%
of enrolments

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

How St Catherine's School compares

By ICSEA, St Catherine's School ranks 402nd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 33 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 29th-highest ICSEA and the 31st-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Southmoor Primary School, a government 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. St Catherine's School scores 1083, above average.

ICSEA 1083Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1083
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Catherine'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.

St Catherine's School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Moorabbin

St Catherine's School is located in Moorabbin, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,031/wk and median rent of $431/wk. Population: 6,287.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Moorabbin suburb profile

Schools near St Catherine's School

The 7 nearest schools to St Catherine's School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Catherine's SchoolStudents
Southmoor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin0.5 km1121 38 higher368
Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh0.7 km1120 37 higher393
Moorabbin Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin1.2 km1108 25 higher545
Bentleigh Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bentleigh East1.4 km1082 1 lower936
Southern Autistic SchoolGovernment Combined · East Bentleigh1.5 km1049 34 lower294
East Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East1.5 km1100 17 higher324
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bentleigh1.8 km1093 10 higher732

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Catherine's School a government school?

No, St Catherine's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Catherine's School offer?

St Catherine's School offers Prep-6.

What is St Catherine's School's ICSEA score?

St Catherine's School has an ICSEA score of 1083, placing it in the 80th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Catherine's School?

St Catherine's School has 85 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Catherine's School?

The nearest schools to St Catherine's School are Southmoor Primary School (0.5 km), Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School (0.7 km), Bayside Special Developmental School (0.7 km).

Where is St Catherine's School located?

St Catherine's School is located in Moorabbin, VIC 3189. Visit the school website at https://www.scmoorabbin.catholic.edu.au/.

St Catherine's School official website