St Michael's School
29 Smith Street, Daylesford VIC 3460
St Michael's School is a Catholic primary school in Daylesford, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 86 students. Its ICSEA is 1,049, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. 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 School is a small Catholic co-educational primary in Daylesford with around 89 students from Prep to Year 6. Specialist classes include LOTE, performing arts, music and physical education, with support programs such as Reading Recovery. Facilities include a large oval, basketball and netball courts, and a shaded playground. The school describes itself as a community learning, caring and growing together.
Often praised
- Small, caring community
- Specialist music and arts
- Large oval and courts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylesford Primary School | Daylesford | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,022 | 204 |
| Daylesford Dharma School | Daylesford | Independent primary | 1.4 km | 1,062 | 21 |
| Hepburn Primary School | Hepburn | Public primary | 3.5 km | 1,001 | 40 |
| Bullarto Primary School | Bullarto | Public primary | 9.6 km | 1,032 | 22 |
| Yandoit Primary School | Yandoit | Public primary | 14.8 km | 1,047 | 13 |
| Trentham District Primary School | Trentham | Public primary | 16.6 km | 1,093 | 84 |
| Newlyn Primary School | Newlyn | Public primary | 16.9 km | 951 | 17 |
| Tylden Primary School | Tylden | Public primary | 22.8 km | 1,078 | 128 |
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 Gerard's School | Dandenong North | Catholic primary · P-6 | 125 | 1,049 |
| St John Vianney's School | Mulgrave | Catholic primary · P-6 | 417 | 1,049 |
| St Joseph the Worker School | Reservoir North | Catholic primary · P-6 | 245 | 1,049 |
| St Luke's School | Lalor | Catholic primary · P-6 | 313 | 1,049 |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Kilmore | Catholic primary · P-6 | 581 | 1,049 |
| St Brigid's School | Ballan | Catholic primary · P-6 | 141 | 1,048 |
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.