St Mary's School

St Kilda East, VIC

Suburb socio-economic profile

St Kilda East is an affluent, professional-dominated suburb; the predominant age group is 30–39 years, households are primarily childless couples, and the median house value is approximately $1.88 million, with 48.8% of homes owner-occupied. Median weekly household income and median age were not provided in the available sources, but mortgage repayments commonly fall in the $1,800–$2,399 per month range, indicating a middle-to-upper income profile.

Most common foreign country of birth

Specific country-of-birth data for St Kilda East was not found in the available sources. The 2021 Census QuickStats page for St Kilda East (SAL22344) exists on the ABS website, but the detailed birthplace tables were not retrieved; the general Australian pattern from the 2021 Census lists England, India, China, New Zealand, and the Philippines as top overseas birthplaces, but this is not confirmed for St Kilda East specifically.

Working-parent support (OSHC)

No information was found about Out of School Hours Care at St Mary's Primary School in St Kilda East. Search results refer to OSHC programs at other St Mary's schools in Bundaberg (QLD) and Greensborough (VIC), not the St Kilda East campus, so the specific provider and hours for this school are not confirmed in the available sources.

School culture (extracurriculars)

No specific extracurricular activities at St Mary's St Kilda East were found in the available sources. The search results returned only generic definitions of "extracurricular" and unrelated TV show pages, so named clubs, sports, or programs at this school could not be verified.

Suburb vibe and groceries

St Kilda East is a lively inner-city area with a mix of cafes, restaurants, and small shops, though specific family amenities like playgrounds or libraries were not detailed in the sources. Grocery-wise, no specific supermarket located inside St Kilda East was confirmed; nearby options include IGA supermarkets generally, and a TikTok-referenced Italian grocer (La Manna) is in Essendon, not St Kilda East.

Weeknight dining

For casual takeaway or family dining, **Zanini Pizzeria & Cucina** (262 Inkerman St) offers Italian pizza and Mediterranean dishes, **Gozleme** (St Kilda East) serves Turkish fare, and **Krua Thai** (198 Barkley St, St Kilda) provides Thai takeaway—all confirmed by directory and review listings.

Tuition and enrichment

**Ezy Math Tutoring** operates physics (and other subject) tutors in St Kilda East, offering in-home K–12 tutoring with VCE specialists. For broader enrichment, specific centres within the suburb were not named in the sources, apart from general listings on Airtasker and Gumtree for Mandarin and maths tutors in the area.

Commute

St Kilda East is serviced by trams along St Kilda Road and Carlisle Street, connecting to the CBD via Flinders Street Station; travel time to Flinders Street is typically about 15–20 minutes by tram. The new Metro Tunnel's **Anzac Station** on St Kilda Road (near the Domain interchange) will provide another rail option, with the nearby **Balaclava** station (Sandringham line, Metro Trains) also within reach for a train journey of approximately 12–15 minutes to the city.

NAPLAN by Subject: How St Mary's School Compares

Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 10 nearby schools.

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Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.