Mary Immaculate School
9 Rockbeare Grove, Ivanhoe VIC 3079
Mary Immaculate School is a Catholic primary school in Ivanhoe, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 102 students. Its ICSEA is 1,147, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ 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). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Mary Immaculate is a Catholic primary school in Ivanhoe, about eight kilometres from Melbourne's CBD, in a quiet leafy area near the Darebin Parklands. Opened in 1922, it now has around 102 students from Prep to Year 6 and a low student-to-teacher ratio. It is one of two Catholic primary schools in the Mary Mother of the Church Parish.
Often praised
- Small class sizes
- Leafy parklands location
- Long-standing parish history
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe Grammar School | Ivanhoe | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,169 | 2,500 |
| Ivanhoe Primary School | Ivanhoe | Public primary | 0.7 km | 1,157 | 557 |
| Alphington Grammar School | Alphington | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,150 | 679 |
| Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School | Ivanhoe | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,181 | 850 |
| St Bernadette's School | Ivanhoe West | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,149 | 191 |
| Alphington Primary School | Alphington | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,173 | 385 |
| Virtual School Victoria | Thornbury | Public k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,073 | 2,797 |
| Fairfield Primary School | Fairfield | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,170 | 516 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary School | Kensington | Catholic primary · P-6 | 242 | 1,149 |
| St Bernadette's School | Ivanhoe West | Catholic primary · P-6 | 191 | 1,149 |
| St Mary's School | Ascot Vale | Catholic primary · P-6 | 374 | 1,144 |
| Good Shepherd School | Wheelers Hill | Catholic primary · P-6 | 474 | 1,151 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School | Prahran East | Catholic primary · P-6 | 162 | 1,142 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School | Surrey Hills | Catholic primary · P-6 | 145 | 1,142 |
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.