St Christopher's School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Glen Waverley, Victoria 3150 · Monash LGA
#68 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#105 of 4,908 nationally
About St Christopher's School
St Christopher's School is a catholic primary school located in Glen Waverley, Victoria (3150), within the Monash local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 148 students (65 girls and 83 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
St Christopher's School has an ICSEA value of 1141, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 93rd percentile of Australian schools. 56% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 17 teachers (11.7 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 85% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Christopher's School scores 82.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 68th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (6th of 34 in the Monash area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1141
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)56% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+85% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-2 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 St Christopher's School's 148 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Christopher's School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Christopher's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mount Waverley North Primary School
Mount Waverley · Government primary · Prep-6
541 students · ICSEA 1142 · 807 m away
Glendal Primary School
Glen Waverley · Government primary · Prep-6
886 students · ICSEA 1157 · 903 m away
Syndal South Primary School
Mount Waverley · Government primary · Prep-6
334 students · ICSEA 1152 · 1.1 km away
Burwood East Primary School
Burwood East · Government primary · Prep-6
520 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.3 km away
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Glen Waverley · Government high school · 7-12
2,417 students · ICSEA 1124 · 1.3 km away
Huntingtower School
Mount Waverley · Independent combined · Prep-12
785 students · ICSEA 1201 · 1.4 km away
Avila College
Mount Waverley · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,011 students · ICSEA 1113 · 1.5 km away
Glen Waverley Primary School
Glen Waverley · Government primary · Prep-6
970 students · ICSEA 1141 · 1.6 km away
Mount Waverley Secondary College
Mount Waverley · Government high school · 7-12
1,862 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.6 km away
Burwood East Special Developmental School
Burwood East · Government special · U
79 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Anthony's School
Alphington · Catholic primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 1141
St Patrick's School
Murrumbeena · Catholic primary · Prep-6
263 students · ICSEA 1141
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Prahran · Catholic primary · Prep-6
162 students · ICSEA 1142
St Mary's School
Hampton · Catholic primary · Prep-6
194 students · ICSEA 1142
Sacred Heart School
Oakleigh · Catholic primary · Prep-6
195 students · ICSEA 1140
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School
Surrey Hills · Catholic primary · Prep-6
145 students · ICSEA 1142
Frequently asked questions
Is St Christopher's School a public or private school?
St Christopher's School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
What year levels does St Christopher's School offer?
St Christopher's School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Christopher's School?
In 2025, St Christopher's School had 148 enrolled students (65 girls, 83 boys), a change of 85% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Christopher's School?
St Christopher's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1141. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Christopher's School rank in VIC?
St Christopher's School ranks 68th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (82.3/100), and 105th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Christopher's School?
St Christopher's School has about 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Christopher's School each year?
In 2025, St Christopher's School had 24 students in Prep and 12 in Year 6.
Is St Christopher's School co-ed?
Yes. St Christopher's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Christopher's School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Christopher's 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 St Christopher's School?
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