Loyola College

Loyola College is a Catholic secondary school in Watsonia, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1055, it sits in the 70th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,443 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 13% of students have a language background other than English.

Watsonia VIC 3087. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1055
70th percentile
Enrolments
1,443
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
133 teaching staff
Language background other than English
13%
of enrolments

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

How Loyola College compares

By ICSEA, Loyola College ranks 110th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Watsonia North Primary School, a government primary school 0.3 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. Loyola College scores 1055, above average.

ICSEA 1055Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1055
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Loyola 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.

Loyola College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Watsonia

Loyola College is located in Watsonia, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,883/wk and median rent of $385/wk. Population: 5,352.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Watsonia suburb profile

Schools near Loyola College

The 7 nearest schools to Loyola College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Loyola CollegeStudents
Watsonia North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Watsonia North0.3 km1080 25 higher541
Concord SchoolGovernment Combined · Bundoora0.5 km1007 48 lower424
Greensborough Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Greensborough1.0 km1020 35 lower591
St Mary's SchoolCatholic Primary · Greensborough1.0 km1109 54 higher524
Bundoora Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bundoora1.6 km1063 8 higher306
Bundoora Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bundoora1.7 km1030 25 lower540
Parade CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bundoora1.9 km1077 22 higher1,968

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loyola College a government school?

No, Loyola College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Loyola College offer?

Loyola College offers 7-12.

What is Loyola College's ICSEA score?

Loyola College has an ICSEA score of 1055, placing it in the 70th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Loyola College?

Loyola College has 1,443 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Loyola College?

The nearest schools to Loyola College are Watsonia North Primary School (0.3 km), Concord School (0.5 km), Watsonia Primary School (0.6 km).

Where is Loyola College located?

Loyola College is located in Watsonia, VIC 3087. Visit the school website at http://www.loyola.vic.edu.au.

Loyola College official website