St Vincent de Paul's School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Strathmore, Victoria 3041 · Moonee Valley LGA
#308 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#688 of 4,908 nationally
About St Vincent de Paul's School
St Vincent de Paul's School is a catholic primary school located in Strathmore, Victoria (3041), within the Moonee Valley local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 431 students (215 girls and 216 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
St Vincent de Paul's School has an ICSEA value of 1124, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 46% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 31 teachers (27.1 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Vincent de Paul's School scores 73.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 308th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (12th of 24 in the Moonee Valley area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1124
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)46% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 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 Vincent de Paul's School's 431 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Vincent de Paul's School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Vincent de Paul's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Strathmore Secondary College
Strathmore · Government high school · 7-12
1,958 students · ICSEA 1086 · 618 m away
Strathmore Primary School
Strathmore · Government primary · Prep-6
304 students · ICSEA 1104 · 940 m away
Pascoe Vale South Primary School
Pascoe Vale South · Government primary · Prep-6
308 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.1 km away
Essendon Primary School
Essendon · Government primary · Prep-6
387 students · ICSEA 1137 · 1.2 km away
St Therese's School
Essendon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
529 students · ICSEA 1116 · 1.5 km away
Antonine College
Pascoe Vale South · Catholic combined · Prep-12
927 students · ICSEA 982 · 1.6 km away
Pascoe Vale Primary School
Pascoe Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
456 students · ICSEA 1066 · 1.7 km away
Essendon North Primary School
Essendon North · Government primary · Prep-6
629 students · ICSEA 1116 · 1.9 km away
St Columba's College
Essendon · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,047 students · ICSEA 1107 · 1.9 km away
St Monica's Primary School
Moonee Ponds · Catholic primary · Prep-6
512 students · ICSEA 1129 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Joseph's School
Brunswick West · Catholic primary · Prep-6
186 students · ICSEA 1124
Our Lady Help of Christians School
Brunswick East · Catholic primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 1124
Holy Family School
Mount Waverley · Catholic primary · Prep-6
259 students · ICSEA 1124
St Augustine's School
Yarraville · Catholic primary · Prep-6
163 students · ICSEA 1125
St Margaret's Primary School
Maribyrnong · Catholic primary · Prep-6
441 students · ICSEA 1125
Sacred Heart School
Newport · Catholic primary · Prep-6
297 students · ICSEA 1126
Frequently asked questions
Is St Vincent de Paul's School a public or private school?
St Vincent de Paul'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 Vincent de Paul's School offer?
St Vincent de Paul's School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Vincent de Paul's School?
In 2025, St Vincent de Paul's School had 431 enrolled students (215 girls, 216 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Vincent de Paul's School?
St Vincent de Paul's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1124. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Vincent de Paul's School rank in VIC?
St Vincent de Paul's School ranks 308th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (73.5/100), and 688th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Vincent de Paul's School?
St Vincent de Paul's School has about 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Vincent de Paul's School each year?
In 2025, St Vincent de Paul's School had 55 students in Prep and 55 in Year 6.
Is St Vincent de Paul's School co-ed?
Yes. St Vincent de Paul's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Vincent de Paul's School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Vincent de Paul'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 Vincent de Paul's School?
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