St Paul's School
562 Sydney Road, Coburg VIC 3058
St Paul's School is a Catholic primary school in Coburg, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 200 students. Its ICSEA is 1,097, 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 Paul's is a Catholic primary school on Sydney Road in Coburg, serving Prep to Year 6 with about 253 students. Located in the Pentridge precinct, it has provided Catholic education to the Merri-bek community for over 170 years. Outside school hours care operates through an independent provider before and after each school day.
Often praised
- Over 170 years of history
- Outside school hours care
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coburg Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 0.3 km | 1,113 | 338 |
| Australian International Academy of Education | Coburg | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.3 km | 1,071 | 2,215 |
| St Bernard's School | Coburg East | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,121 | 152 |
| Coburg North Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,128 | 484 |
| Merri-bek Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,112 | 374 |
| Newlands Primary School | Preston | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,146 | 486 |
| St Fidelis' School | Moreland | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,119 | 251 |
| Coburg West Primary School | Coburg | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,147 | 325 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School | Wollert West | Catholic primary · P-5 | 111 | 1,098 |
| Lumen Christi School | Point Cook | Catholic primary · P-6 | 643 | 1,098 |
| St Agnes' School | Highett | Catholic primary · P-6 | 164 | 1,098 |
| St Anthony's School | Glen Huntly | Catholic primary · P-6 | 75 | 1,098 |
| St Kevin's School | Templestowe Lower | Catholic primary · P-6 | 132 | 1,096 |
| St Luke's School | Wantirna | Catholic primary · P-6 | 165 | 1,098 |
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.