Holy Spirit School
Ringwood North, VIC
Suburb socio-economic profile
Specific socio-economic data for Ringwood North (median household income, median age, occupation breakdown) is not provided in the available sources. However, the suburb falls within the City of Maroondah, where 71.8% of residents were born in Australia (2021 Census), and 25.3% were born overseas, indicating a predominantly locally-born community. Without income or occupation data, an affluence or class classification cannot be made from these sources.
Most common foreign country of birth
In the City of Maroondah (which includes Ringwood North), 71.8% of people were born in Australia, making the area overwhelmingly Australian-born. The dominant overseas country of birth is not specified in the provided sources, though Maroondah's overseas-born percentage (25.3%) is lower than Greater Melbourne's average (35.7%).
Working-parent support (OSHC)
No information about an Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) service for Holy Spirit Community School, North Ringwood, was found in the provided pages. The school's website content included curriculum and wellbeing pages, but no OSHC provider or operating hours were listed.
School culture/extracurriculars
Holy Spirit Community School, North Ringwood, offers a biannual whole-school Cabaret performance. Students in Years 3–6 have the opportunity to join the popular school choir. The school also has a Student Representative Council and a Prep Buddy program with senior students.
Suburb vibe and groceries
No specific description of Ringwood North's neighbourhood character or local specialty/ethnic grocery stores was found in the available sources. General Australian grocery chains like IGA exist nationally, but no specific Ringwood North location or independent ethnic grocer was identified.
Weeknight dining
Aroy-D Thai Restaurant (178 Warrandyte Rd, Ringwood North) is a family-friendly Thai option, rated 4.1/5 on Tripadvisor. Rosebank North, a pizza shop on Warrandyte Road, offers hand-crafted take-away pizzas baked fresh to order (phone: 9870 6117). Both are casual, local choices suitable for family dining.
Tuition and enrichment
Ezy Math Tutoring lists 27 qualified tutors specifically serving the Ringwood North postcode (3134), offering in-home or online tutoring with a 100% guarantee. The tutors cover subjects from Grade 3 through university, including maths, English, chemistry, and physics. No other local, named tutoring or enrichment centre was identified in the sources.
Commute
Ringwood station, located just south of Ringwood North, is served by the Belgrave and Lilydale lines on the Metro Trains Melbourne network. Travel time to Flinders Street Station in the CBD is not explicitly stated in the provided sources, but it is typically around 45 minutes by train. The Belgrave line stops at Ringwood, as shown in the MetroDreamin' map.
NAPLAN by Subject: How Holy Spirit School Compares
Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 2 nearby schools.
Year 3
Year 5
Sources
- https://hsringwoodnth.catholic.edu.au/curriculum/ (extracurriculars)
- https://profile.id.com.au/maroondah/birthplace (birthplace data)
- https://www.tripadvisor.com.sg/Restaurant_Review-g20865293-d816347-Reviews-Aroy_D_Thai-Ringwood_North_Maroondah_Greater_Melbourne_Victoria.html (Aroy-D Thai)
- https://rosebanknorth.com.au/2025/04/14/warrandyte-road-pizza-shop-ringwood-north/ (Rosebank North)
- https://www.ezymathtutoring.com.au/tutors/ringwood-north-3134 (Ezy Math Tutoring)
- https://metrodreamin.com/view/MGNUWTJWaTYyeVhVWFpEd2h2VVFmVkhoSWYzM3w5Ng== (Belgrave/Lilydale lines)
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.