St Mary's School
20-28 Chauncy Street, Lancefield VIC 3435
St Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Lancefield, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 212 students. Its ICSEA is 1,048, 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's Primary School in Lancefield, on Raglan Street, was established in 1885 and teaches Prep to Year 6 in a co-educational setting with around 230 students. It describes itself as a welcoming Catholic community inspired by the example of Mary, valuing respect, care, peace, knowledge and understanding. Families are invited to arrange a personal guided tour with the principal.
Often praised
- Welcoming Catholic community
- Established 1885
- Personal guided tours
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancefield Primary School | Lancefield | Public primary | 0.6 km | 1,040 | 181 |
| Romsey Primary School | Romsey | Public primary | 8.5 km | 986 | 328 |
| Hesket Primary School | Hesket | Public primary | 12.5 km | 1,087 | 76 |
| Newham Primary School | Newham | Public primary | 12.7 km | 1,079 | 54 |
| Willowmavin Primary School | Willowmavin | Public primary | 14.0 km | 984 | 58 |
| Braemar College | Woodend | Independent k–12 / combined | 16.7 km | 1,121 | 1,094 |
| Bolinda Primary School | Bolinda | Public primary | 17.2 km | 1,004 | 40 |
| Mount Macedon Primary School | Mount Macedon | Public primary | 19.1 km | 1,147 | 123 |
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 School | Ballan | Catholic primary · P-6 | 141 | 1,048 |
| St Francis of Assisi Primary School, Wodonga | Baranduda | Catholic primary · P-6 | 528 | 1,048 |
| St Patrick's School | Gordon | Catholic primary · P-6 | 76 | 1,048 |
| Corpus Christi School | Werribee | Catholic primary · P-6 | 446 | 1,047 |
| Don Bosco School | Narre Warren | Catholic primary · P-6 | 207 | 1,047 |
| St Agatha's School | Cranbourne | Catholic primary · P-6 | 512 | 1,047 |
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.