Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
301-319 Bank Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in South Melbourne, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 369 students. Its ICSEA is 1,154, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Galilee is a co-educational Catholic primary school on Bank Street, South Melbourne, with around 349 students from Prep to Year 6. Opened in 1994, it was Victoria's first regional Catholic primary school, bringing together four local parish schools. It offers Italian, an art room, a library and a multi-purpose hall that also serves local community groups.
Often praised
- Italian language program
- Regional parish community
- Multi-purpose hall shared locally
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Park Primary School | Albert Park | Public primary | 0.7 km | 1,156 | 428 |
| South Melbourne Primary School | Southbank | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,144 | 514 |
| South Melbourne Park Primary School | Albert Park | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,105 | 374 |
| Middle Park Primary School | Middle Park | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,150 | 376 |
| Port Melbourne Primary School | Port Melbourne | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,134 | 628 |
| Melbourne Grammar School | Melbourne | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,177 | 1,905 |
| Melbourne Girls Grammar | South Yarra | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,181 | 1,046 |
| Christ Church Grammar School | South Yarra | Independent primary | 2.7 km | 1,213 | 287 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's School | Kew East | Catholic primary · P-6 | 80 | 1,152 |
| St Columba's School | Elwood | Catholic primary · P-6 | 137 | 1,152 |
| St Joseph's School | Hawthorn | Catholic primary · P-6 | 369 | 1,156 |
| St Joseph's School | Malvern | Catholic primary · P-6 | 183 | 1,156 |
| Good Shepherd School | Wheelers Hill | Catholic primary · P-6 | 474 | 1,151 |
| St Mary's School | Malvern East | Catholic primary · P-6 | 192 | 1,158 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.