St Thomas More's School
Reynold's Lane, Belgrave VIC 3160
St Thomas More's School is a Catholic primary school in Belgrave, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 101 students. Its ICSEA is 1,089, 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 Thomas More's is a small co-educational Catholic primary school in Belgrave, bordered by Sherbrooke Forest, serving Prep to Year 6 with about 100 students. It has a very low student-to-teacher ratio and draws families from across the southern Dandenong Ranges, including Tecoma, Upwey, Selby, Emerald and Cockatoo. Local media describes it as a small school nestled in the trees.
Often praised
- Forest setting
- Small class sizes
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See St Thomas More's School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tecoma Primary School | Tecoma | Public primary | 0.7 km | 1,080 | 354 |
| Belgrave Heights Christian School | Belgrave Heights | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,078 | 776 |
| Selby Primary School | Selby | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,109 | 154 |
| Upwey Primary School | Upwey | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,114 | 124 |
| Upwey South Primary School | Upwey | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,078 | 349 |
| Belgrave South Primary School | Belgrave South | Public primary | 2.6 km | 1,065 | 406 |
| Kallista Primary School | Kallista | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,118 | 79 |
| Ferny Creek Primary School | Ferny Creek | Public primary | 3.1 km | 1,111 | 119 |
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 Mary's School | Thornbury | Catholic primary · P-6 | 113 | 1,089 |
| Emmaus Catholic Primary School | Mount Clear | Catholic primary · P-6 | 362 | 1,088 |
| Sacred Heart School | Preston | Catholic primary · P-6 | 117 | 1,090 |
| Ss Peter & Paul's School | Doncaster East | Catholic primary · P-6 | 60 | 1,088 |
| St Columba's School | Ballarat North | Catholic primary · P-6 | 334 | 1,090 |
| St Brigid's School | Mordialloc | Catholic primary · P-6 | 169 | 1,091 |
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.