Our Lady Help of Christians School
26 Miller Street, Brunswick East VIC 3057
Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic primary school in Brunswick East, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 249 students. Its ICSEA is 1,124, 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: Our Lady Help of Christians School in Brunswick East is a co-educational Catholic parish primary school established in 1911 by the Sisters of Mercy, with about 338 students from Prep to Year 6. It values respect, compassion and justice, and aims to provide a supportive, inclusive environment where students explore their potential and achieve their personal best.
Often praised
- Inclusive supportive environment
- Mercy values
- Long-established parish school
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Schule Melbourne | North Fitzroy | Independent primary | 0.5 km | 1,186 | 165 |
| Brunswick South Primary School | Brunswick East | Public primary | 0.5 km | 1,171 | 325 |
| Merri Creek Primary School | Fitzroy North | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,186 | 438 |
| Princes Hill Primary School | Princes Hill | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,147 | 319 |
| Fitzroy North Primary School | Fitzroy North | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,150 | 360 |
| Brunswick East Primary School | Brunswick East | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,162 | 257 |
| Fitzroy Community School | Fitzroy North | Independent primary | 1.4 km | 1,221 | 98 |
| St Joseph's School | Northcote | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,110 | 190 |
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 Family School | Mount Waverley | Catholic primary · P-6 | 259 | 1,124 |
| St Joseph's School | Brunswick West | Catholic primary · P-6 | 186 | 1,124 |
| St Vincent de Paul's School | Strathmore | Catholic primary · P-6 | 431 | 1,124 |
| St Augustine's School | Yarraville | Catholic primary · P-6 | 163 | 1,125 |
| St Margaret's Primary School | Maribyrnong | Catholic primary · P-6 | 441 | 1,125 |
| Sacred Heart School | Newport | Catholic primary · P-6 | 297 | 1,126 |
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.