St Thomas More School

St Thomas More School is a Catholic primary school in Alfredton, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1087, it sits in the 81st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 431 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.

Alfredton VIC 3350. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1087
81st percentile
Enrolments
431
Prep-6
Students per teacher
14:1
30 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
17%
of enrolments

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

How St Thomas More School compares

By ICSEA, St Thomas More School ranks 381st of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Alfredton 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 Thomas More School scores 1087, above average.

ICSEA 1087Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1087
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Thomas More 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 Thomas More School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Alfredton

St Thomas More School is located in Alfredton, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,883/wk and median rent of $365/wk. Population: 11,822.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Alfredton suburb profile

Schools near St Thomas More School

The 8 nearest schools to St Thomas More School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Thomas More SchoolStudents
Alfredton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Alfredton0.2 km1009 78 lower527
Ballarat High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Lake Gardens1.6 km1016 71 lower1,461
Ballarat Specialist SchoolGovernment Combined · Lake Gardens1.7 km950 137 lower453
Lucas Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lucas1.8 km1029 58 lower527
Siena Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lucas1.9 km1055 32 lower336
Loreto CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat2.1 km1073 14 lower948
St Patrick's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat2.9 km1055 32 lower1,267
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeIndependent Combined · Ballarat3.0 km1172 85 higher1,896

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Thomas More School a government school?

No, St Thomas More School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Thomas More School offer?

St Thomas More School offers Prep-6.

What is St Thomas More School's ICSEA score?

St Thomas More School has an ICSEA score of 1087, placing it in the 81st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Thomas More School?

St Thomas More School has 431 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Thomas More School?

The nearest schools to St Thomas More School are Alfredton Primary School (0.2 km), Ballarat High School (1.6 km), Ballarat Specialist School (1.7 km).

Where is St Thomas More School located?

St Thomas More School is located in Alfredton, VIC 3350. Visit the school website at http://www.stmalfredton.catholic.edu.au.

St Thomas More School official website