St Aloysius' School
800 Ripon Street South, Redan VIC 3350
St Aloysius' School is a Catholic primary school in Redan, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 254 students. Its ICSEA is 1,022, 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: St Aloysius' School is a small co-educational Catholic primary school in Redan, Ballarat, serving Prep to Year 6 with around 250 students. Established in 1876 and on its present site since 1882, it was long staffed by the Loreto Sisters. The school is governed by the Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited.
Often praised
- Long-established local school
- Loreto heritage
- Small Catholic community
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix P-12 Community College | Sebastopol | Public k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 947 | 1,495 |
| Newington Primary School | Ballarat | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,007 | 281 |
| Ballarat Christian College | Sebastopol | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,058 | 406 |
| St Patrick's School | Ballarat | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,096 | 249 |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Ballarat | Public primary | 1.8 km | 972 | 113 |
| Lumen Christi School | Delacombe | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,029 | 324 |
| Delacombe Primary School | Delacombe | Public primary | 1.8 km | 970 | 650 |
| Ballarat Clarendon College | Ballarat | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,172 | 1,896 |
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 Andrew's School | Werribee | Catholic primary · P-6 | 290 | 1,021 |
| St Therese's School | Cranbourne | Catholic primary · P-6 | 239 | 1,023 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians School | Murtoa | Catholic primary · P-6 | 9 | 1,020 |
| St Anthony's School | Noble Park | Catholic primary · P-6 | 292 | 1,020 |
| St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School | Weir Views | Catholic primary · P-6 | 473 | 1,024 |
| St Mary's School | Bairnsdale | Catholic primary · P-6 | 473 | 1,024 |
About this data
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