St Louis de Montfort's School
Aspendale, VIC
Below is a short, family‑facing eight‑point briefing for St Louis de Montfort’s School (Aspendale). I used one primary source per item and kept each item concise.
1) Suburb socio‑economic profile
Aspendale is a middle‑to‑upper middle‑income bayside suburb (median age 40) with many established families and a high share of married households — household incomes are above metropolitan averages (ABS QuickStats). citation:2021 Aspendale QuickStats
2) Most common foreign country of birth
When residents are born overseas the most common birthplace is England (ABS 2021 QuickStats lists England as the top overseas birthplace for Aspendale). citation:2021 Aspendale QuickStats
3) Working‑parent support (OSHC) at this school
St Louis de Montfort’s offers onsite Before & After School Care run by MACSEYE (Before School Care 6:45–8:45; After School Care 3:15–6:15; fees and enrolment via MACSEYE). citation:For Families | St Louis de Montfort Primary School Aspendale
4) School culture — specific extracurriculars
The school runs inter‑school sports and a swimming squad, has specialist teachers in Music and LOTE (Italian), and operates junior and senior choirs plus a Garden‑to‑Kitchen program. citation:Our School | St Louis de Montfort Catholic Primary School Aspendale
5) Suburb vibe and groceries (2 sentences)
Aspendale is a relaxed bayside family suburb (close to the beach and Edithvale Wetlands) with good local open space and bike paths. Local grocery options include FoodWorks Aspendale (Station St) and a Ritchies IGA in nearby Aspendale Gardens for general and specialty shopping. citation:Our School | St Louis de Montfort Catholic Primary School Aspendale citation:FoodWorks Aspendale citation:Ritchies IGA Aspendale Gardens
6) Weeknight dining — 2–3 family‑friendly options
Ciccio’s Woodfire Pizzeria (wood‑fired pizzas, family friendly) and Lorenzo’s Cafe & Pizzeria (takeaway/pickup pizza and pasta) are two local casual options; there are also several cafes for breakfast/brunch takeaway. citation:Ciccio's Woodfire Pizzeria Aspendale citation:Lorenzos Cafe And Pizzeria Aspendale (takeaway)
7) Tuition and enrichment near Aspendale
Local tutoring options include commercial/home‑visit tutors and small learning centres listed for Aspendale (examples: Success Tutoring Aspendale and platform listings for local tutors). citation:Success Tutoring Aspendale citation:Tutors Australia — Aspendale tutors
8) Commute — train travel time to Melbourne CBD (Flinders Street)
Aspendale is on the Frankston line; typical train journeys to Flinders Street are roughly 40–45 minutes (examples of sample journey times ≈42 minutes). citation:Frankston Line timetable (Transport Victoria) citation:Rome2rio Aspendale → Flinders Street sample journey
NAPLAN by Subject: How St Louis de Montfort's School Compares
Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 4 nearby schools.
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Sources
- 2021 Aspendale, Census All persons QuickStats (ABS)
- For Families | St Louis de Montfort Primary School Aspendale
- Our School | St Louis de Montfort Catholic Primary School Aspendale
- FoodWorks Aspendale (store page)
- Ritchies IGA Aspendale Gardens
- Ciccio's Woodfire Pizzeria — Aspendale
- Lorenzos Cafe And Pizzeria — Aspendale (takeaway listing)
- Success Tutoring — Tutoring Aspendale
- Tutors Australia — Aspendale tutors listing
- Frankston Line timetable (Transport Victoria)
- Rome2rio — sample journey Aspendale to Flinders Street
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.