Sacred Heart Girls' College
Sacred Heart Girls' College is a Catholic secondary school in Hughesdale, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1102, it sits in the 85th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 932 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 63% of students have a language background other than English.
Hughesdale VIC 3166. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Sacred Heart Girls' College compares
By ICSEA, Sacred Heart Girls' College ranks 48th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Sacred Heart School, a Catholic primary school 0.1 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 Girls' College scores 1102, above average.
Enrolment and location
Sacred Heart Girls' 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.
About Hughesdale
Sacred Heart Girls' College is located in Hughesdale, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,057/wk and median rent of $416/wk. Population: 7,563.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Hughesdale suburb profileSchools near Sacred Heart Girls' College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Sacred Heart Girls' College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh GrammarIndependent Combined · Oakleigh | 0.8 km | 1078 | 24 lower | 724 |
| Hughesdale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hughesdale | 0.8 km | 1144 | 42 higher | 572 |
| Oakleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh | 0.9 km | 1120 | 18 higher | 451 |
| St Patrick's SchoolCatholic Primary · Murrumbeena | 1.8 km | 1141 | 39 higher | 263 |
| Huntingdale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh South | 1.9 km | 1120 | 18 higher | 414 |
| Amsleigh Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh East | 1.9 km | 1093 | 9 lower | 345 |
| Murrumbeena Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Murrumbeena | 2.2 km | 1161 | 59 higher | 555 |
| South Oakleigh CollegeGovernment Secondary · Oakleigh South | 2.3 km | 1052 | 50 lower | 950 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sacred Heart Girls' College a government school?
No, Sacred Heart Girls' College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Sacred Heart Girls' College offer?
Sacred Heart Girls' College offers 7-12.
What is Sacred Heart Girls' College's ICSEA score?
Sacred Heart Girls' College has an ICSEA score of 1102, placing it in the 85th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Girls' College?
Sacred Heart Girls' College has 932 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Sacred Heart Girls' College?
The nearest schools to Sacred Heart Girls' College are Sacred Heart School (0.1 km), Oakleigh Grammar (0.8 km), Hughesdale Primary School (0.8 km).
Where is Sacred Heart Girls' College located?
Sacred Heart Girls' College is located in Hughesdale, VIC 3166. Visit the school website at http://www.shgc.vic.edu.au.