Catholic School

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School

Primary school in Merbein, VIC

153
Students (2025)
1006
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
17:1
Student:Teacher

About Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School is a catholic primary school located in Merbein, Melbourne. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from Prep-6.

With 153 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1006 (50th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 153 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 11 (9 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 12 (8.9 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1006 (50th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 7%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 67 (44%)
Girls: 86 (56%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 4%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 96%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
28%
41%
25%
7%
Bottom 28% Lower 41% Upper 25% Top 7%