St Thomas More's School

Hadfield, VIC

Suburb socio-economic profile

Hadfield is a middle-income, largely working-class suburb with a mix of families and singles. The median weekly household income is $1,523, and the median age is 36 citation:2021 Hadfield, Census All persons QuickStats. The housing mix is predominantly separate houses (72.9%), with above-average rates of outright home ownership citation:Hadfield – SA2 210031440 | AreaSearch.

Most common foreign country of birth

In Hadfield, 63.5% of residents were born in Australia citation:2021 Hadfield, Census All persons QuickStats. The most common overseas country of birth is not explicitly listed in the available QuickStats summary, but the suburb has a notable Christian and culturally diverse population.

Working-parent support

St Thomas More's School offers Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) provided by OSHClub, operating on the school site at 32 Angus St, Hadfield citation:St Thomas More's OSHClub in Hadfield, VIC 3046. The specific hours are Before School Care from 6:30am to 8:30am and After School Care from 3:00pm to 6:00pm citation:St Thomas More School OSHC | SAcommunity.

School culture

St Thomas More's School offers several named extracurricular activities. These include the school's **Breakfast Club**, the **Kitchen Garden program**, and a **Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) program** with mascots to promote student wellbeing citation:News & Events - St Thomas More Hadfieldcitation:Student Wellbeing — St Thomas More. The school also focuses on personalized learning and challenge-based learning citation:St Thomas More Hadfield.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Hadfield is a family-friendly suburb with convenient local amenities. For groceries, there is an **IGA Friendly Grocer** at 40-42 North Street, Hadfield, and nearby **Market Hassoon** at 81 Wheatsheaf Road in Glenroy offers Middle Eastern foods citation:35 BEST local Supermarkets & Grocery Stores in Hadfield, VIC. A larger **Coles** supermarket is located at 1099-1169 Pascoe Vale Road in Broadmeadows, just a short drive away.

Weeknight dining

For casual, family-friendly dining, Hadfield and nearby suburbs offer several takeaway options. **Gabbies Pizza-Pasta-Kitchen** in Glenroy serves Italian and pizza, while **The Chicken Machine** in Glenroy offers chicken and chips citation:Takeaway & Delivery in Hadfield, VIC 3046. **Black Salt Kitchen** in Pascoe Vale provides Asian and Chinese takeaway.

Tuition and enrichment

A specific tutoring centre located in Hadfield was not found in available sources. However, nearby options include **Melbourne Tutorials** at 1 Post Office Place, Glenroy, and **Kip McGrath Education Centres** at 235 Melville Road, Pascoe Vale South citation:30 Best Local Tuition Tutoring in Hadfield, VIC 3046. Online tutoring services like **Cloud Tuition** also serve Hadfield families for Years 2-12 citation:Tutoring Hadfield | Online Tutors for Years 2-12.

Commute

The nearest train station to Hadfield is **Fawkner Station** on the **Upfield line**. The train journey from Fawkner Station to Flinders Street Station in the Melbourne CBD takes approximately 31 minutes citation:Hadfield to Flinders Street Station - 4 ways to travel.

NAPLAN by Subject: How St Thomas More's School Compares

Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 5 nearby schools.

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