Mater Christi College

Mater Christi College is a Catholic secondary school in Belgrave, 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 688 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.

Belgrave VIC 3160. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1093
82nd percentile
Enrolments
688
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
70 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
13%
of enrolments

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

How Mater Christi College compares

By ICSEA, Mater Christi College ranks 61st of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Thomas More's School, a Catholic primary school 0.6 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. Mater Christi College scores 1093, above average.

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

Enrolment and location

Mater Christi 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.

Mater Christi College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Belgrave

Mater Christi College is located in Belgrave, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,202/wk and median rent of $401/wk. Population: 3,894.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Belgrave suburb profile

Schools near Mater Christi College

The 6 nearest schools to Mater Christi College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Mater Christi CollegeStudents
Tecoma Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tecoma1.3 km1080 13 lower361
Belgrave Heights Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Belgrave Heights1.4 km1078 15 lower776
Belgrave South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Belgrave South2.2 km1065 28 lower375
Upwey High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Upwey2.3 km1048 45 lower744
Upwey South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Upwey2.8 km1078 15 lower321
Menzies Creek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Menzies Creek3.2 km1057 36 lower67

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mater Christi College a government school?

No, Mater Christi College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Mater Christi College offer?

Mater Christi College offers 7-12.

What is Mater Christi College's ICSEA score?

Mater Christi College has an ICSEA score of 1093, placing it in the 82nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Mater Christi College?

Mater Christi College has 688 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Mater Christi College?

The nearest schools to Mater Christi College are St Thomas More's School (0.6 km), Selby Primary School (0.7 km), Tecoma Primary School (1.3 km).

Where is Mater Christi College located?

Mater Christi College is located in Belgrave, VIC 3160. Visit the school website at http://www.materchristi.edu.au.

Mater Christi College official website