Fitzroy Community School

Fitzroy North, VIC

Suburb socio-economic profile

Fitzroy North is an affluent, well-educated inner suburb. The median weekly household income is $2,300, with 36.5% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, and the median age is relatively young at 36 citation:2021 Fitzroy North, Census All persons QuickStats; citation:Household income | City of Yarra | Community profile. The area has a mix of singles and families, with an average household size of 2.12 people citation:Population and dwellings | City of Yarra | Community profile. Occupation data for the suburb is not included in the provided search results.

Most common foreign country of birth

The provided search results do not include specific data on the most common foreign country of birth or the percentage of Australian-born residents for Fitzroy North. This information is not available in the given sources.

Working-parent support

Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) at Fitzroy Community School is not detailed in the provided sources; however, OSHC is available for nearby Fitzroy North Primary School. At Fitzroy North Primary School, OSHC is provided by TheirCare Pty Ltd, operating before school from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and after school from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM on school term days, plus vacation care from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM citation:Fitzroy North PS TheirCare | ACECQA. This service is located at 3 Fergie Street, Fitzroy North.

School culture

Fitzroy Community School offers a rich mix of extracurricular activities, including a school production of "Charlotte's Web" in 2024, frequent camps, and daily park-time adventures citation:Fitzroy Community School; citation:Charlotte's Web, 2024 Normanby Av School Play - FCS - Fitzroy Community School. The school emphasises art, sport, drama, craft, science, and music, with art and music specifically named as key activity areas citation:Fitzroy Community School.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Fitzroy North has a vibrant, family-friendly village atmosphere with excellent local amenities. Key grocery options include Piedimonte's Supermarket at 37-49A Best Street, a well-known gourmet grocer, and Coles Supermarket at 95-103 Johnston Street in neighbouring Fitzroy citation:PIEDIMONTE’S SUPERMARKET & LIQUOR, NORTH FITZROY - Updated July 2026 - 12 Photos & 17 Reviews - 37 - 49A Best St, Fitzroy North Victoria, Australia - Grocery - Phone Number - Yelp; citation:Supermarkets in Fitzroy North, VIC 3068 — All Stores & Hours | Yellow Pages®. For specialty groceries, Tales of India offers online Indian grocery delivery to Fitzroy and surrounds, and Tan Phat Asian Grocery is located nearby at 272 Victoria Street, Richmond citation:Indian Grocery Store Fitzroy | Free Delivery | Tales Of India – Tales of India.

Weeknight dining

Family-friendly dining options in Fitzroy North include Piccolino Woodfired Pizza & Homemade Pasta at 148 Scotchmer Street, offering authentic Italian takeaway citation:10 BEST Takeaway Food in Fitzroy North VIC 3068 | Localsearch. Other popular options include Horn Please on St Georges Road for vibrant Indian cuisine and 1000 Lire Pizza & Stuzzichini also on St Georges Road citation:The 20 Best Fitzroy North,VIC Restaurants, Restaurants in Fitzroy North | AGFG.

Tuition and enrichment

In Fitzroy North, Edu-Kingdom College offers in-person maths and English tutoring for Years 1 to 12 at a local branch, with classes tailored to individual needs citation:Maths Tutor Fitzroy North. Additionally, Evolution Speech Pathology provides heart-centred speech pathology and early intervention support in the area citation:Learning Support & Tutoring in & near Fitzroy North | EarlyBloom.

Commute

Fitzroy North is served by the Mernda train line. The closest station to Fitzroy Community School is Rushall Station, with trains to Flinders Street Station taking approximately 22 minutes and running every 20 minutes cite:Flinders Street Station to Fitzroy North - 5 ways to travel via .... Alternatively, the line 250 bus runs from the city to Porter St/Holden St in Fitzroy North in about 34 minutes citation:Flinders Street Station to Fitzroy North - 5 ways to travel via ....

NAPLAN by Subject: How Fitzroy Community School Compares

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