St Catherine's Primary School
St Catherine's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Berwick, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1108, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 601 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 67% of students have a language background other than English.
Berwick VIC 3806. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Catherine's Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Catherine's Primary School ranks 272nd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 19 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Francis Xavier College - Berwick Campus, a Catholic secondary 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 Catherine's Primary School scores 1108, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Catherine's 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.
About Berwick
St Catherine's Primary School is located in Berwick, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,113/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 50,298.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Berwick suburb profileSchools near St Catherine's Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Catherine's Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick Chase Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Berwick | 0.9 km | 1042 | 66 lower | 700 |
| Tulliallan Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cranbourne North | 1.5 km | 1048 | 60 lower | 1,449 |
| Turrun Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Clyde North | 2.0 km | 1058 | 50 lower | 203 |
| Kambrya CollegeGovernment Secondary · Berwick | 2.0 km | 1045 | 63 lower | 2,369 |
| Brentwood Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Berwick | 2.1 km | 1091 | 17 lower | 1,017 |
| Berwick Fields Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Berwick | 2.3 km | 1047 | 61 lower | 895 |
| Alkira Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Cranbourne North | 2.3 km | 986 | 122 lower | 2,011 |
| Hillsmeade Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Narre Warren South | 2.6 km | 994 | 114 lower | 782 |
| Heritage CollegeIndependent Combined · Narre Warren South | 2.8 km | 1058 | 50 lower | 613 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Catherine's Primary School a government school?
No, St Catherine's Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Catherine's Primary School offer?
St Catherine's Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Catherine's Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Catherine's Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1108, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Catherine's Primary School?
St Catherine's Primary School has 601 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Catherine's Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Catherine's Primary School are St Francis Xavier College - Berwick Campus (0.2 km), Berwick Chase Primary School (0.9 km), Tulliallan Primary School (1.5 km).
Where is St Catherine's Primary School located?
St Catherine's Primary School is located in Berwick, VIC 3806. Visit the school website at http://www.stcberwick.catholic.edu.au.