St Robert's School
13 Nicholas Street, Newtown VIC 3220
St Robert's School is a Catholic primary school in Newtown, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 261 students. Its ICSEA is 1,099, 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 Robert's is a Catholic primary school on Nicholas Street, Newtown, established in 1942 and serving Prep to Year 6 with about 260 students. It describes an inclusive, welcoming community where students are engaged in deep learning. Faith is nurtured through prayer, liturgy and school Masses, and classrooms support development of the whole child. NAPLAN results are reported above national averages.
Often praised
- Inclusive, welcoming community
- Strong NAPLAN results reported
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilwell Primary School | Newtown | Public primary | 0.3 km | 1,139 | 427 |
| The Geelong College | Newtown | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,156 | 1,573 |
| Newtown Primary School | Newtown | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,076 | 169 |
| Geelong South Primary School | South Geelong | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,088 | 314 |
| Fyans Park Primary School | Newtown | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,131 | 389 |
| Belmont Primary School | Belmont | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,112 | 310 |
| St Mary's School | Geelong | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,114 | 214 |
| Ashby Primary School | Geelong West | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,059 | 285 |
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 John Vianney's School | Parkdale East | Catholic primary · P-6 | 164 | 1,099 |
| 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 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.