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St Joseph's School

St Joseph's School is a catholic primary school in Mernda, Victoria, with 497 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 82.

Mernda, VIC 3754CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
CatholicPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

St Joseph's School is listed as Catholic and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 497 total enrolments, including 229 girls and 268 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,094, with percentile 82 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 15.5:1, based on 32.0 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Mernda, Victoria, within Whittlesea.

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St Joseph's School profile summary

St Joseph's School is listed as a catholic primary school in Mernda, Victoria. The profile reports 497 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,094, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Whittlesea local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

497

reported total enrolments

229 girls

268 boys

46.1% girls53.9% boys

St Joseph's School reports 497 total enrolments, including 229 girls and 268 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

82

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,094

St Joseph's School sits at the 82 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

6%

Lower-middle

21%

Upper-middle

38%

Top

35%

The socio-educational distribution lists 6% in the bottom quarter, 21% in the lower-middle quarter, 38% in the upper-middle quarter, and 35% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

36

FTE teaching

32.0

Non-teaching

27

Student-teacher

15.5:1

The profile reports 36 teaching staff and 27 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Mernda
Postcode
3754
State
Victoria
Local government area
Whittlesea
Statistical Area Level 2
Mernda - North
Statistical Area Level 3
Whittlesea - Wallan
Statistical Area Level 4
Melbourne - North East
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Victorian Catholic Education Authority
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
0%
Language background other than English: yes
76%
Language background other than English: no
24%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

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FAQ

Questions about St Joseph's School

How many students attend St Joseph's School?

St Joseph's School has 497 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 229 girls and 268 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is St Joseph's School?

St Joseph's School is listed as a Catholic school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.

Where is St Joseph's School located?

St Joseph's School is located in Mernda, VIC 3754. The local government area is Whittlesea.

What is the ICSEA value of St Joseph's School?

The ICSEA value for St Joseph's School is 1,094 and the ICSEA percentile is 82. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is St Joseph's School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

St Joseph's School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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