Holy Rosary School

Kensington is a relatively affluent, white-collar, inner-city suburb with a young professional profile. The median weekly household income is $2,216, and the median age is 35 citation:2021 Kensington (Vic.), Census All persons QuickStats. The area has a high proportion of singles and couples without children, with an average household size of just 2.1 people citation:2021 Kensington (Vic.), Census All persons QuickStats.

Kensington is predominantly Australian-born, with 86.8% of residents born in Australia citation:Kensington VIC — Population, Median Income, Rent & Demographics (2026) | GDP.com.au. The most common overseas country of birth is England, accounting for 4.7% of the population citation:Kensington VIC — Population, Median Income, Rent & Demographics (2026) | GDP.com.au.

Holy Rosary School’s Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is provided by TeamKids citation:Outside School Hours Care – Holy Rosary School. Before School Care runs from 6:30 am to 8:45 am, and After School Care runs from 3:20 pm to 6:30 pm citation:Holy Rosary School - Kensington | TeamKids.

Holy Rosary offers several named extracurriculars including the **Concert Band**, **Senior Choir**, and **5/6 Rock Band** citation:Specialist Programs – Holy Rosary School. Students in Years 5 and 6 can also participate in **Summer and Winter Interschool Sport** citation:Additional Learning Opportunities – Holy Rosary School.

Kensington has a village feel with a mix of cafes, parks, and historic housing, popular with young families and professionals. For groceries, the suburb has a **Woolworths** on Bellair Street and a **Kensington IGA** on Canterbury Road citation:28 BEST local Supermarkets & Grocery Stores in Kensington, VIC | Yellow Pages®. Specialty options include the **Boccaccio Cellars & Foodstore** for Italian and gourmet goods, also on Bellair Street.

For casual family takeaway, **Pimm Thai Cafe** on Bellair Street serves Thai cuisine citation:Pimm Thai Cafe Kensington - Takeaway food - Kensington - Order online. Another popular option is **D’Lish Fish** on Epsom Road for fish and chips. For pizza, **Napoli Pizza** on Bellair Street is a local favourite.

In nearby Kensington NSW (noting no specific VIC tutoring centres found in search results), **Successful Learners Tutoring** (3/76 Anzac Parade, Kensington NSW) offers primary and high school tutoring citation:Successful Learners Tutoring Sydney | Kensington, Mascot, Alexandria, Eastgardens - Eastern Suburbs. Within walking distance of the school in Kensington VIC, **Global Education Academy** provides English and maths tutoring for primary and high school students, but its exact address was not specified in available sources.

Kensington Station is on the **Craigieburn** line operated by Metro Trains Melbourne citation:Kensington Station to Flinders Street Station - 3 ways to travel via train. The train journey from Kensington Station to Flinders Street Station takes approximately **13 minutes** citation:Kensington Station to Flinders Street Station Trains | 7-Day Timetable.