St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in The Basin, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1069, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 255 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 24% of students have a language background other than English.
The Basin VIC 3154. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School ranks 481st of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is The Basin Primary School, a government primary school 0.5 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 Bernadette's Catholic Primary School scores 1069, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary 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.
Schools near St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Basin Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · The Basin | 0.5 km | 1042 | 27 lower | 583 |
| Boronia Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Boronia | 1.6 km | 1051 | 18 lower | 507 |
| Boronia K-12 CollegeGovernment Combined · Boronia | 2.0 km | 982 | 87 lower | 494 |
| Ferntree Gully North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ferntree Gully | 2.6 km | 1055 | 14 lower | 289 |
| Dillbadin Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Boronia | 2.9 km | 977 | 92 lower | 35 |
| Bayswater North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bayswater North | 3.1 km | 1015 | 54 lower | 211 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1069, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School?
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School has 255 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School are The Basin Primary School (0.5 km), Boronia Heights Primary School (1.6 km), Boronia K-12 College (2.0 km).
Where is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School located?
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is located in The Basin, VIC 3154. Visit the school website at http://www.sbthebasin.catholic.edu.au.