St Clare's School
Harbard Street, Thomastown West VIC 3074
St Clare's School is a Catholic primary school in Thomastown West, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 319 students. Its ICSEA is 1,043, 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 Clare's School is a Catholic primary school in Thomastown West, opened in 1977 as a parish school and now serving around 420 students from Prep to Year 6. The five-acre site includes a library complex, a 90-seat amphitheatre, landscaped gardens, an oval, an adventure playground, a fitness track and basketball courts.
Often praised
- Spacious five-acre grounds
- Amphitheatre and library complex
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomastown West Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 0.3 km | 970 | 185 |
| Thomastown Meadows Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 0.7 km | 954 | 213 |
| Thomastown Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 1.3 km | 967 | 170 |
| St Catherine's School | Lalor West | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,036 | 289 |
| Lalor Gardens Primary School | Lalor | Public primary | 1.6 km | 981 | 392 |
| St Luke's School | Lalor | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,049 | 313 |
| William Ruthven Primary School | Reservoir | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,002 | 138 |
| Thomastown East Primary School | Thomastown | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,062 | 336 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Michael and John's Primary School | Horsham | Catholic primary · P-6 | 311 | 1,043 |
| St Brendan's School | Somerville | Catholic primary · P-6 | 270 | 1,043 |
| St Lawrence Catholic Primary School | Derrimut | Catholic primary · P-6 | 454 | 1,043 |
| Bethany Catholic Primary School | Werribee North | Catholic primary · P-6 | 568 | 1,044 |
| St Bernard's School | Wangaratta | Catholic primary · P-6 | 356 | 1,042 |
| St Francis Xavier School | Frankston | Catholic primary · P-6 | 155 | 1,042 |
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.