St Martin of Tours School
Rosanna, VIC
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1) Suburb socio‑economic profile
Rosanna is a generally middle‑to‑upper‑income, family‑oriented suburb with a median age of 41 and a high share of married households — incomes and mortgage repayments are above state medians, indicating relatively comfortable/white‑collar households. citation:2021 Rosanna QuickStats citation:Rosanna suburb profile (Domain)
2) Most common overseas birthplace (top response)
Majority born in Australia (~71%); the largest overseas responses are China and Italy (each around 3.2%), then India (~2.8%) — no single dominant non‑Australian birthplace. citation:2021 Rosanna QuickStats citation:Rosanna, Victoria (Wikipedia summary)
3) Working‑parent support (OSHC) at this school
St Martin of Tours offers on‑site Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) run via the school’s registered provider (before‑school and after‑school care listed); service details appear on ACECQA / StartingBlocks and the school site. citation:St Martin of Tours OSHC (StartingBlocks) citation:Before & After Care — St Martin of Tours school page
4) School culture — key extracurriculars (2–3)
School Band, School Choir and Instrumental Lessons; plus inter‑school sports (athletics, swimming, cross‑country, soccer, basketball) and a Chess Club. citation:Extra Curricular Opportunities — St Martin of Tours
5) Suburb vibe and groceries (2 sentences)
Rosanna Village (Lower Plenty Rd / Greville Rd area) is a small, family‑friendly local centre with cafes, parks and everyday services close to the train station. Local grocery options include an IGA Local Grocer in Rosanna Village and an Asian grocery listed in the village directory for specialty items. citation:Rosanna Village directory citation:IGA Rosanna
6) Weeknight dining (2–3 casual, family‑friendly options)
Rosanna Fish & Chippery (fish & chips takeaway), Crust Pizza Rosanna (pizza takeaway/delivery) and Aagaman (Indian takeaway/dine‑in) are local family‑friendly evening options. citation:Rosanna Fish & Chippery citation:Crust Pizza Rosanna citation:Aagaman Rosanna (Indian)
7) Tuition & enrichment near Rosanna
Kumon Viewbank (maths/English centre serving the area) and private/local tutoring services such as Alchemy Tuition advertise Rosanna coverage for P–12 tuition. citation:Kumon Viewbank listing citation:Alchemy Tuition — Rosanna page
8) Commute — Rosanna station → Flinders Street (estimate)
Rosanna is on the Hurstbridge line; typical direct train trips to Flinders Street take roughly 25–30 minutes depending on service (about ~28 minutes on commonly cited estimates). citation:Rosanna station (Metro Trains) citation:Rosanna Station → Flinders St (Rome2rio summary)
NAPLAN by Subject: How St Martin of Tours School Compares
Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 8 nearby schools.
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Sources
- 2021 Rosanna, Census All persons QuickStats (ABS)
- Rosanna, Victoria - Wikipedia
- Rosanna suburb profile (Domain)
- St Martin of Tours OSHC (StartingBlocks)
- Before & After Care — St Martin of Tours Primary School
- Extra Curricular Opportunities — St Martin of Tours
- Rosanna Village directory
- IGA Rosanna
- Rosanna Fish & Chippery
- Crust Pizza Rosanna
- Aagaman Rosanna (Indian restaurant)
- Kumon Viewbank (centre listing)
- Alchemy Tuition — Rosanna page
- Rosanna station — Metro Trains
- Rosanna Station → Flinders St (Rome2rio)
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.