Sacred Heart School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tatura, Victoria 3616 · Greater Shepparton LGA
#557 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1562 of 4,908 nationally
About Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School is a catholic primary school located in Tatura, Victoria (3616), within the Greater Shepparton local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 236 students (102 girls and 134 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
Sacred Heart School has an ICSEA value of 1040, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 64th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (19.2 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sacred Heart School scores 63.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 557th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (2nd of 19 in the Greater Shepparton area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1040
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+7 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Sacred Heart School's 236 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sacred Heart School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sacred Heart School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Tatura Primary School
Tatura · Government primary · Prep-6
186 students · ICSEA 979 · 784 m away
Harston Primary School
Harston · Government primary · Prep-5
7 students · ICSEA 848 · 8.1 km away
Ardmona Primary School
Ardmona · Government primary · Prep-6
8 students · ICSEA 885 · 10 km away
Merrigum Primary School
Merrigum · Government primary · Prep-6
15 students · ICSEA 813 · 12 km away
Toolamba Primary School
Toolamba · Government primary · Prep-6
121 students · ICSEA 1023 · 12 km away
St Mary's School
Mooroopna · Catholic primary · Prep-6
272 students · ICSEA 987 · 13 km away
Mooroopna Park Primary School
Mooroopna · Government primary · Prep-6
168 students · ICSEA 839 · 13 km away
Mooroopna Primary School
Mooroopna · Government primary · Prep-6
237 students · ICSEA 900 · 13 km away
Mooroopna North Primary School
Mooroopna · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 948 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Patrick's School
Koroit · Catholic primary · Prep-6
109 students · ICSEA 1040
St Mary's School
Hamilton · Catholic primary · Prep-6
257 students · ICSEA 1040
St Monica's School
Wodonga · Catholic primary · Prep-6
511 students · ICSEA 1040
St Anthony's School
Lara · Catholic primary · Prep-6
477 students · ICSEA 1040
St Kevin's School
Hampton Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
479 students · ICSEA 1040
St Clare's Primary School
Officer · Catholic primary · Prep-6
584 students · ICSEA 1040
Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart School a public or private school?
Sacred Heart School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
What year levels does Sacred Heart School offer?
Sacred Heart School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School?
In 2025, Sacred Heart School had 236 enrolled students (102 girls, 134 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1040. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Sacred Heart School rank in VIC?
Sacred Heart School ranks 557th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (63.9/100), and 1562nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Sacred Heart School each year?
In 2025, Sacred Heart School had 31 students in Prep and 35 in Year 6.
Is Sacred Heart School co-ed?
Yes. Sacred Heart School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sacred Heart School?
There are 9 other schools within 15 km of Sacred Heart School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Sacred Heart School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Craigieburn, about 131 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.