St Mary of the Angels College
Chapel Street, Nathalia VIC 3638
St Mary of the Angels College is a Catholic secondary school in Nathalia, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 562 students. Its ICSEA is 1,009, 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
Public sources, including the college's own website, describe St Mary of the Angels Secondary College as a Catholic, co-educational rural school serving Nathalia and surrounding towns across Victoria and NSW. Founded by the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood in 1961, it emphasises Franciscan values of justice, peace and gratitude. The curriculum spans Religious Education, English, Humanities, Maths, Science, Health & PE, Art, Technology and Languages, alongside VET/VM vocational pathways and careers guidance, supported by a Homeroom and Learning Advisor system.
Often praised
- family-oriented, friendly atmosphere
- strong rural community ties
- broad vocational (VET/VM) pathways
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.0 |
| 2024 | 26.0 |
| 2023 | 27.0 |
| 2022 | 29.0 |
| 2021 | 27.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalia Secondary College | Nathalia | Public high school | 0.3 km | 924 | 116 |
| Numurkah Secondary College | Numurkah | Public high school | 21.5 km | 935 | 248 |
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 Brigid's College | Horsham | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 227 | 1,007 |
| St Francis Catholic College | Melton | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,846 | 1,012 |
| Catholic College Sale | Sale | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 872 | 1,015 |
| Trinity College Colac | Colac | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 744 | 1,015 |
| Marian College | Ararat | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 369 | 1,017 |
| St John's Regional College | Dandenong | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 616 | 1,001 |
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.