MacKillop Specialist School
25-33 Oxford Street, Whittington VIC 3219
MacKillop Specialist School is a Catholic special school in Whittington, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 196 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 993, 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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: MacKillop Specialist School in Whittington is a Catholic special school offering Prep to Year 12 education for students with diverse learning needs and developmental stages. It enrols around 196 students and has about 57 teaching staff. Governed by MacKillop Family Services, the school also operates other campuses in Maidstone, Caulfield and Clifton Hill.
Often praised
- Prep to Year 12 pathway
- Multiple campuses across Melbourne
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong English Language School (interim name) | Belmont | Public special | 4.3 km | 884 | 95 |
| The Geelong College | Newtown | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.8 km | 1,156 | 1,573 |
| Barwon Valley School | Belmont | Public special | 5.2 km | 1,004 | 167 |
| Christian College Geelong | Highton | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.6 km | 1,098 | 1,908 |
| Hamlyn Views School | Hamlyn Heights | Public special | 7.2 km | 998 | 157 |
| Geelong Lutheran College | Armstrong Creek | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.6 km | 1,101 | 1,317 |
| Nelson Park School | Bell Park | Public special | 7.9 km | 938 | 341 |
| Kardinia International College | Bell Post Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.8 km | 1,155 | 1,925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borinya, Wangaratta Community Partnership | Wangaratta | Catholic special · 7-12 | 45 | 975 |
About this data
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