St Michael's School
268 High Street, Ashburton VIC 3147
St Michael's School is a Catholic primary school in Ashburton, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 222 students. Its ICSEA is 1,139, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2024) ↗ 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
Drawn from public online sources: St Michael's Parish School is a Catholic co-educational primary school in Ashburton, opened in 1946 and offering Prep to Year 6 to about 222 students. It is close to local shops and the Alamein and Ashburton railway stations. The school has advertised performing arts teaching, publishes a school profile and history, and holds open days for prospective families.
Often praised
- Performing arts
- Convenient location
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Primary School | Ashburton | Public primary | 0.2 km | 1,155 | 420 |
| Solway Primary School | Ashburton | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,161 | 325 |
| Glen Iris Primary School | Glen Iris | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,174 | 394 |
| Hartwell Primary School | Camberwell | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,191 | 558 |
| Malvern Valley Primary School | Malvern East | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,114 | 231 |
| Parkhill Primary School | Ashwood | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,098 | 181 |
| St Cecilia's School | Glen Iris | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,172 | 258 |
| Korowa Anglican Girls' School | Glen Iris | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 1,183 | 774 |
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 James' School | Vermont | Catholic primary · P-6 | 351 | 1,139 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | Deepdene | Catholic primary · P-6 | 144 | 1,138 |
| Sacred Heart School | Sandringham | Catholic primary · P-6 | 274 | 1,138 |
| Sacred Heart School | Oakleigh | Catholic primary · P-6 | 195 | 1,140 |
| St Gregory the Great School | Doncaster | Catholic primary · P-6 | 271 | 1,138 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Eltham North | Catholic primary · P-6 | 393 | 1,137 |
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.