St Mary's School
High Street, Rutherglen VIC 3685
St Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Rutherglen, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 104 students. Its ICSEA is 1,004, 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 is a co-educational Catholic primary school on High Street, Rutherglen, in north-east Victoria, teaching Prep to Year 6 to about 100 students. It is part of Catholic Education Sandhurst. Specialist subjects include Art and Italian, and the school has a small student-to-teacher ratio of around 11 to 1. A school uniform is expected.
Often praised
- Small class sizes
- Art and Italian specialists
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherglen Primary School | Rutherglen | Public primary | 0.7 km | 1,007 | 172 |
| Wahgunyah Primary School | Wahgunyah | Public primary | 7.1 km | 989 | 89 |
| Springhurst Primary School | Springhurst | Public primary | 14.9 km | 987 | 6 |
| St Joseph's School | Chiltern | Catholic primary | 16.7 km | 988 | 33 |
| Chiltern Primary School | Chiltern | Public primary | 16.8 km | 987 | 77 |
| Barnawartha Primary School | Barnawartha | Public primary | 19.9 km | 991 | 57 |
| Middle Indigo Primary School | Indigo Valley | Public primary | 26.3 km | 1,014 | 22 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary School | Heathcote | Catholic primary · P-6 | 82 | 1,004 |
| All Saints Parish School | Portland | Catholic primary · P-6 | 260 | 1,003 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School | Bayswater | Catholic primary · P-6 | 85 | 1,003 |
| St Bernadette's School | Sunshine North | Catholic primary · P-6 | 333 | 1,005 |
| St Joseph's School | Coleraine | Catholic primary · P-6 | 34 | 1,003 |
| Christ the King Primary School | Braybrook | Catholic primary · P-6 | 211 | 1,006 |
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.