Lumen Christi School

Lumen Christi School is a Catholic primary school in Delacombe, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1029, it sits in the 59th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 324 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 11% have a language background other than English.

Delacombe VIC 3356. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1029
59th percentile
Enrolments
324
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
27 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
11%
of enrolments

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

How Lumen Christi School compares

By ICSEA, Lumen Christi School ranks 786th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Delacombe 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. Lumen Christi School scores 1029, near average.

ICSEA 1029Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1029
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Lumen Christi 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.

Lumen Christi School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Delacombe

Lumen Christi School is located in Delacombe, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,339/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 5,408.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Delacombe suburb profile

Schools near Lumen Christi School

The 8 nearest schools to Lumen Christi School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Lumen Christi SchoolStudents
Delacombe Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Delacombe0.5 km970 59 lower641
Phoenix P-12 Community CollegeGovernment Combined · Sebastopol1.6 km947 82 lower1,473
St Aloysius' SchoolCatholic Primary · Redan1.8 km1022 7 lower254
Newington Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ballarat2.0 km1007 22 lower278
St Patrick's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat2.6 km1055 26 higher1,267
Loreto CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ballarat2.7 km1073 44 higher948
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeIndependent Combined · Ballarat2.7 km1172 143 higher1,896
Ballarat Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Sebastopol2.7 km1058 29 higher406

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lumen Christi School a government school?

No, Lumen Christi School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Lumen Christi School offer?

Lumen Christi School offers Prep-6.

What is Lumen Christi School's ICSEA score?

Lumen Christi School has an ICSEA score of 1029, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Lumen Christi School?

Lumen Christi School has 324 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Lumen Christi School?

The nearest schools to Lumen Christi School are Delacombe Primary School (0.5 km), Phoenix P-12 Community College (1.6 km), Phoenix P-12 Community College-Redan Campus (1.6 km).

Where is Lumen Christi School located?

Lumen Christi School is located in Delacombe, VIC 3356. Visit the school website at http://www.lcdelacombe.catholic.edu.au.

Lumen Christi School official website