St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School
70 Carrick Street, Saltwater Coast Estate, Point Cook VIC 3030
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Point Cook, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 318 students. Its ICSEA is 1,074, 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 Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School is in the Saltwater Coast estate at the southern end of Point Cook. It opened on its current site in January 2014 with 152 students and now has about 360 students from Prep to Year 6. The school is inspired by Mary MacKillop's servant leadership and its values are Respect, Success, Inclusivity and Integrity.
Often praised
- Mary MacKillop servant leadership
- Clear school values
- Growing Saltwater Coast 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltwater P-9 College | Point Cook | Public k–12 / combined | 0.4 km | 1,075 | 2,161 |
| Lumen Christi School | Point Cook | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,098 | 643 |
| Alamanda K-9 College | Point Cook | Public k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 1,141 | 3,213 |
| Altona Green Primary School | Altona Meadows | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,051 | 427 |
| Carranballac P-9 College | Point Cook | Public k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 1,017 | 796 |
| Seabrook Primary School | Seabrook | Public primary | 3.4 km | 1,096 | 905 |
| Featherbrook P-9 College | Point Cook | Public k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,090 | 1,161 |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Point Cook | Catholic primary | 3.8 km | 1,101 | 729 |
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 | Clayton South | Catholic primary · P-6 | 319 | 1,074 |
| St Martin de Porres School | Avondale Heights | Catholic primary · P-6 | 279 | 1,074 |
| St Thomas More's School | Hadfield | Catholic primary · P-6 | 366 | 1,074 |
| St Francis of Assisi School | Mill Park | Catholic primary · P-6 | 1,260 | 1,073 |
| St John the Baptist School | Ferntree Gully | Catholic primary · P-6 | 221 | 1,075 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School | Cranbourne East | Catholic primary · P-6 | 711 | 1,073 |
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.