St Anthony's School
52 Austin Street, Alphington VIC 3078
St Anthony's School is a Catholic primary school in Alphington, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 92 students. Its ICSEA is 1,141, 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 Anthony's School in Alphington is a Catholic coeducational primary school for Prep to Year 6, founded by the Josephite Sisters in 1917 and continuing the charism of Mary MacKillop. It has about 260 students and 21 learning environments, including an art room and vegetable garden. Programs include inquiry learning, visual and performing arts, Italian, counselling, speech pathology and sporting clubs.
Often praised
- Josephite heritage
- Italian and arts programs
- Sporting opportunities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School | Fairfield | Public primary | 0.2 km | 1,170 | 516 |
| Alphington Primary School | Alphington | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,173 | 385 |
| Westgarth Primary School | Northcote | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,204 | 568 |
| Alphington Grammar School | Alphington | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 1,150 | 679 |
| Spensley Street Primary School | Clifton Hill | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,170 | 221 |
| Mary Immaculate School | Ivanhoe | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,147 | 102 |
| Virtual School Victoria | Thornbury | Public k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,073 | 2,797 |
| St Joseph's School | Northcote | Catholic primary | 2.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher's School | Glen Waverley | Catholic primary · P-6 | 148 | 1,141 |
| St Patrick's School | Murrumbeena | Catholic primary · P-6 | 263 | 1,141 |
| 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 |
| Sacred Heart School | Oakleigh | Catholic primary · P-6 | 195 | 1,140 |
| St Leonard's School | Glen Waverley | Catholic primary · P-6 | 268 | 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.