St Bernadette's School
St Bernadette's School is a Catholic primary school in Sunshine North, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1005, it sits in the 49th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 333 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 84% of students have a language background other than English.
Sunshine North VIC 3020. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
How St Bernadette's School compares
By ICSEA, St Bernadette's School ranks 997th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 34 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 17th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Sunshine North Primary School, a government primary school 0.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Bernadette's School scores 1005, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Bernadette's School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Sunshine North
St Bernadette's School is located in Sunshine North, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,399/wk and median rent of $341/wk. Population: 12,047.
Sunshine North suburb profileSchools near St Bernadette's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Bernadette's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sunshine North | 0.2 km | 966 | 39 lower | 234 |
| Braybrook CollegeGovernment Secondary · Braybrook | 1.3 km | 977 | 28 lower | 1,373 |
| Sunshine Harvester Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sunshine | 1.6 km | 965 | 40 lower | 350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Bernadette's School a government school?
No, St Bernadette's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Bernadette's School offer?
St Bernadette's School offers Prep-6.
What is St Bernadette's School's ICSEA score?
St Bernadette's School has an ICSEA score of 1005, placing it in the 49th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Bernadette's School?
St Bernadette's School has 333 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Bernadette's School?
The nearest schools to St Bernadette's School are Sunshine North Primary School (0.2 km), Sunshine Christian School (0.3 km), Sunshine College-North Sunshine Campus (0.6 km).
Where is St Bernadette's School located?
St Bernadette's School is located in Sunshine North, VIC 3020. Visit the school website at http://www.stbsunshinenth.catholic.edu.au.