Marcellin College
Bulleen · 2.3 km
Years 7 to 12 · boys
Catholic secondary school in Heidelberg
Our Lady of Mercy College
Our Lady of Mercy College is a Catholic secondary school for girls, from Year 7 to Year 12, in Heidelberg, Victoria.
What Our Lady of Mercy College is like
It has 1,175 students and the equivalent of 96.4 full-time teachers, about 12 students for each teacher.
The school is run by Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
As a Catholic school it charges fees, set by the school or its Catholic education office. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including sibling discounts and help with fees.
Its ICSEA value is 1111, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Our Lady of Mercy College at a glance
- Students
- 1,175
- 2025
- Girls and boys
- Girls only
- Teachers
- 96.4
- full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 12.2 to 1
- not the same as class size
- Years
- Years 7 to 12
Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.
Our Lady of Mercy College fees
Our Lady of Mercy College has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at Catholic schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts and help for families who find fees hard. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.
NAPLAN results and the school profile
Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Our Lady of Mercy College on My School.
Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in Victoria. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.
How to get a place
Catholic schools run their own enrolment, usually through the school or its Catholic education office, and many give priority to Catholic families and to siblings. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Prep and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask Our Lady of Mercy College about places for your child’s year level.
Open day dates for Our Lady of Mercy College are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.
Common questions about Our Lady of Mercy College
- Is Our Lady of Mercy College a government, Catholic or independent school?
- Our Lady of Mercy College is a catholic secondary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
- What years does Our Lady of Mercy College teach?
- Our Lady of Mercy College teaches Years 7 to 12, for girls only.
- How many students are enrolled at Our Lady of Mercy College?
- Our Lady of Mercy College had 1,175 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
- What is the ICSEA value of Our Lady of Mercy College?
- Our Lady of Mercy College has an ICSEA value of 1111, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Other secondary schools near Our Lady of Mercy College
Viewbank College
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Years 7 to 12 · boys and girls