St Brendan's School

St Brendan's School is a Catholic primary school in Lakes Entrance, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1017, it sits in the 54th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 246 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.

Lakes Entrance VIC 3909. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1017
54th percentile
Enrolments
246
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
20 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
8%
of enrolments

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

How St Brendan's School compares

By ICSEA, St Brendan's School ranks 879th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Lakes Entrance Secondary College, a government secondary school 1.2 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 Brendan's School scores 1017, near average.

ICSEA 1017Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1017
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Brendan'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 Brendan's School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Lakes Entrance

St Brendan's School is located in Lakes Entrance, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $866/wk and median rent of $252/wk. Population: 5,145.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Lakes Entrance suburb profile

Schools near St Brendan's School

The nearest school to St Brendan's School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Brendan's SchoolStudents
Toorloo Arm Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lake Tyers Beach4.0 km935 82 lower129

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Brendan's School a government school?

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

What year levels does St Brendan's School offer?

St Brendan's School offers Prep-6.

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

St Brendan's School has an ICSEA score of 1017, placing it in the 54th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Brendan's School?

St Brendan's School has 246 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Brendan's School?

The nearest schools to St Brendan's School are Lakes Entrance Secondary College (1.2 km), Lakes Entrance Primary School (1.7 km), Toorloo Arm Primary School (4.0 km).

Where is St Brendan's School located?

St Brendan's School is located in Lakes Entrance, VIC 3909. Visit the school website at http://www.lakesent.catholic.edu.au.

St Brendan's School official website