St Mary's College Melbourne

St Kilda East, Victoria · Catholic · Co-ed · Year 7 to Year 12

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Trusted tier

a well regarded tier reflecting consistent and reliable overall performance

Trusted tier

S360 score: 66.4%

St Mary's College Melbourne is a co-educational, Catholic, Boutique school from Year 7 to Year 12 in St Kilda East, Victoria. It sits in the Trusted tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Student Wellbeing, where it reaches Leading tier. It ranks 15th among Catholic co-ed schools in Victoria.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence37 / 60 (61.7%)Highly Capable

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing46 / 60 (76.7%)Leading

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities38 / 60 (63.3%)Highly Capable

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment40 / 60 (66.7%)Trusted

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence39 / 60 (65.0%)Trusted

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1012 / 20Highly Capable

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1213 / 20Trusted

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways12 / 20Highly Capable

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing16 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support16 / 20Distinguished

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development14 / 20Trusted

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum13 / 20Trusted

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports12 / 20Highly Capable

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture13 / 20Trusted

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff12 / 20Highly Capable

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment14 / 20Trusted

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation14 / 20Trusted

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance14 / 20Trusted

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections14 / 20Trusted

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability11 / 20Highly Capable

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Catholic
Year range
Year 7 to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
474
Student:teacher ratio
10.1:1
Location
St Kilda East, Victoria
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

109393 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    550(-16)
    Writing
    577(+8)
    Spelling
    551(-9)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    550(-19)
    Numeracy
    570(-6)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    598(+2)
    Writing
    618(+7)
    Spelling
    589(+3)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    577(-17)
    Numeracy
    587(-18)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

Senior secondary results

Published by the school or its state curriculum authority, not compiled or scored by Schools360.

2025

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
    Figure
    29
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    4.1%

Source: the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), extracted 2026-08-21.

2024

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
    Figure
    28
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    3.3%

Source: the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), extracted 2026-08-21.

2023

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
    Figure
    31
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    6.4%
  • Result
    Median ATAR
    Figure
    72.45
  • Result
    ATAR 90 and over
    Figure
    21.0%

Source: the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), extracted 2026-08-21.

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Common questions

What year levels does St Mary's College Melbourne teach?

St Mary's College Melbourne teaches Year 7 to Year 12.

Is St Mary's College Melbourne a boys, girls or co-ed school?

St Mary's College Melbourne is a Co-ed school.

What sector is St Mary's College Melbourne in?

St Mary's College Melbourne is classified as Catholic.

Does St Mary's College Melbourne offer boarding?

No, St Mary's College Melbourne does not offer boarding.

How many students attend St Mary's College Melbourne?

St Mary's College Melbourne has 474 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at St Mary's College Melbourne?

St Mary's College Melbourne's student to teacher ratio is 10.1 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does St Mary's College Melbourne sit in?

St Mary's College Melbourne sits in the Trusted tier, a well regarded tier reflecting consistent and reliable overall performance.

What is St Mary's College Melbourne's strongest area on Schools360?

St Mary's College Melbourne's strongest area is Student Wellbeing, reaching Leading tier.

Where does St Mary's College Melbourne rank?

St Mary's College Melbourne ranks 15th among Catholic co-ed schools in Victoria.

Where is St Mary's College Melbourne located?

St Mary's College Melbourne is located in St Kilda East, Victoria.