Lavalla Catholic College
33 Kosciusko Street, Traralgon VIC 3844
Lavalla Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Traralgon, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 1,358 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,028, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2024) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Lavalla Catholic College is a Marist co-educational secondary school in Traralgon and Newborough, Gippsland, teaching Years 7-12 across its Kildare and St Paul's campuses. Guided by the motto "Strong Minds, Compassionate Hearts," it offers dedicated music and sports enrichment programs, faith immersion experiences, and inclusive learning support. The college promotes a welcoming, values-centred Catholic community, formal child-safe practices, a BYOD program, and cultural safety initiatives for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Often praised
- Marist values-based community
- music and sports enrichment programs
- strong student wellbeing focus
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Lavalla Catholic College on My School · Why some data is missing
VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.0 |
| 2024 | 30.0 |
| 2023 | 30.0 |
| 2022 | 28.0 |
| 2021 | 28.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traralgon College | Traralgon | Public high school | 1.1 km | 937 | 866 |
| Kurnai CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Morwell | Public high school | 7.8 km | 917 | 1,415 |
| Lowanna College | Newborough | Public high school | 20.1 km | 954 | 1,106 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Regional College Institute of Training | Sydenham | Catholic high school · 11-12 | 974 | 1,028 |
| Mercy College | Coburg | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 403 | 1,029 |
| Mercy Regional College | Camperdown | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 341 | 1,026 |
| Notre Dame College | Shepparton | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,683 | 1,030 |
| Marist-Sion College | Warragul | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,063 | 1,025 |
| Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College | Leongatha | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 544 | 1,032 |
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.