St Anthony's School
St Anthony's School is a Catholic primary school in Melton South, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1000, it sits in the 47th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 646 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 65% have a language background other than English.
Melton South VIC 3338. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Anthony's School compares
By ICSEA, St Anthony's School ranks 1,046th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Melton South Primary School, a government primary school 0.2 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 Anthony's School scores 1000, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Anthony'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.
About Melton South
St Anthony's School is located in Melton South, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,209/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 11,362.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Melton South suburb profileSchools near St Anthony's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Anthony's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melton South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Melton South | 0.2 km | 962 | 38 lower | 972 |
| Staughton CollegeGovernment Secondary · Melton South | 0.5 km | 956 | 44 lower | 1,705 |
| Al Iman CollegeIndependent Combined · Melton South | 0.8 km | 1059 | 59 higher | 1,149 |
| Melton Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Brookfield | 1.5 km | 1044 | 44 higher | 1,268 |
| Coburn Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Melton South | 1.6 km | 932 | 68 lower | 601 |
| Strathtulloh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Strathtulloh | 1.7 km | 1024 | 24 higher | 1,350 |
| Binap Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brookfield | 2.5 km | 972 | 28 lower | 406 |
| St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Weir Views | 2.5 km | 1024 | 24 higher | 473 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Anthony's School a government school?
No, St Anthony's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Anthony's School offer?
St Anthony's School offers Prep-6.
What is St Anthony's School's ICSEA score?
St Anthony's School has an ICSEA score of 1000, placing it in the 47th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Anthony's School?
St Anthony's School has 646 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Anthony's School?
The nearest schools to St Anthony's School are Melton South Primary School (0.2 km), Staughton College (0.5 km), Al Iman College (0.8 km).
Where is St Anthony's School located?
St Anthony's School is located in Melton South, VIC 3338. Visit the school website at http://www.sameltonsth.catholic.edu.au.