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St Mary of the Angels College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Nathalia, Victoria 3638 · Moira LGA

51.7/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#205 of 348 high schools in VIC
#704 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
562
-9% over 5 years
ICSEA
1009
51st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.0
51.0 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About St Mary of the Angels College

St Mary of the Angels College is a catholic high school located in Nathalia, Victoria (3638), within the Moira local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 562 students (270 girls and 292 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.

St Mary of the Angels College has an ICSEA value of 1009, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 51st percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 65 teachers (51.0 full-time equivalent) and 53 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 9% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Mary of the Angels College scores 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 205th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (2nd of 5 in the Moira area).

VCE results (2025)

Published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Study scores range from 0 to 50 with a state mean of 30; a score of 40 or above is in roughly the top 9% statewide.

Median study score
27
+1 vs 2024
Study scores 40+
1.7%
-0.4 pts vs 2024
VCE students
117
Enrolled in at least one VCE study
VCE completion
99%
63% applied for tertiary places
Results reflect the students who sat the VCE in 2025 and are not adjusted for intake. Schools with fewer than four students in a measure are suppressed by VCAA. See top VCE schools in Victoria.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1009
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-9% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+3 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.

St Mary of the Angels College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
270
Boys
292
Language background other than English
4%
Indigenous students
5%

Enrolments by year level

How St Mary of the Angels College's 562 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
92
Year 12 cohort
82

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Mary of the Angels College have changed over the past decade.

4645837022015: 515 students2016: 547 students2017: 585 students2018: 576 students2019: 600 students2020: 619 students2021: 638 students2022: 669 students2023: 640 students2024: 626 students2025: 562 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Mary of the Angels College a public or private school?

St Mary of the Angels College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.

What year levels does St Mary of the Angels College offer?

St Mary of the Angels College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend St Mary of the Angels College?

In 2025, St Mary of the Angels College had 562 enrolled students (270 girls, 292 boys), a change of -9% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Mary of the Angels College?

St Mary of the Angels College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1009. 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 St Mary of the Angels College rank in VIC?

St Mary of the Angels College ranks 205th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (51.7/100), and 704th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Mary of the Angels College?

St Mary of the Angels College has about 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

What are the VCE results at St Mary of the Angels College?

In 2025, St Mary of the Angels College recorded a median VCE study score of 27 with 1.7% of study scores at 40 or above, from 117 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Mary of the Angels College?

In 2025, St Mary of the Angels College had 92 students in Year 7 and 82 in Year 12.

Is St Mary of the Angels College co-ed?

Yes. St Mary of the Angels College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near St Mary of the Angels College?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of St Mary of the Angels College 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 Mary of the Angels College?

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