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St Columba's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Ballarat North, VIC 3350 · Inner Regional
03 5332 4894
334Students
1090ICSEA
1:15Ratio
7/10SEIFA
St Columba's

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1090+90
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
334
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15:1+2.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
1%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
7 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
36%+11pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

St Columba's School is a catholic primary school in Ballarat North, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 334 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1090 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 7 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyVictorian Catholic Education Authority
Postcode3350
LGABallarat (C)
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID45763

Student Background

Total Enrolments334
Gender Split161 girls / 173 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English1%
English Background99%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
10%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
31%
Top quarter
36%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

334 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 149
Yr 143
Yr 249
Yr 348
Yr 449
Yr 548
Yr 648
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff28 (22.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff20 (11.4 FTE)
Total Staff48
Student:Teacher Ratio15:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)