Lumen Christi Primary School

Primary Educationlcdelacombe.catholic.edu.au

Lumen Christi Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Delacombe, Ballarat, Victoria, serving 310+ Foundation-to-Grade 6 students across 200+ families under the Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education, delivering a project-based curriculum with specialist STEM, arts, and Japanese programs funded via tuition fees and government support.

Company typePrivate
Founded1990
HeadquartersSeacombe, Australia
Headcount11–50
GTM typeB2C
OfferingServices

Lumen Christi Primary School firmographics

Firmographics

Name: Lumen Christi Primary School
Legal name: Lumen Christi Primary School
Website: https://lcdelacombe.catholic.edu.au
Company type: Private
Founded year: 1990
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 11–50 employees
Short description: Lumen Christi Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Delacombe, Ballarat, Victoria, serving 310+ Foundation-to-Grade 6 students across 200+ families under the Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education, delivering a project-based curriculum with specialist STEM, arts, and Japanese programs funded via tuition fees and government support.
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Lumen Christi Primary School industry classification

Industry

Product category: Primary Education
NAICS: Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)
SIC: Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry: Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

Keywords

Catholic primary education
K-6 schooling services
Faith-based schooling
Primary school enrolment
Religious K-6 programs

Where Lumen Christi Primary School is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Seacombe
HQ country: Australia
HQ region: Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

Lumen Christi Primary School business model

Business model

GTM type: B2C
Offering type: Services
Cost components: Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

Tuition and Fee Revenue: The school generates revenue primarily through family tuition fees, capital fees, student levies, and technology levies. Catholic education is supported by State and Federal government funding with families contributing the balance of educational costs. The school offers fee relief mechanisms for families experiencing financial hardship through the Family Fee Assistance Scheme.

Pricing tiers

Model	Billing	Price
Subscription	Annual	Annual tuition and fee package for one student
Subscription	Annual	Family Fee Assistance Scheme for concession card holders
Subscription	Pay-as-you-go	Flexible payment options

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Lumen Christi Primary School product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Lumen Christi Primary School delivers Catholic primary education for students from Foundation (Prep) through Grade 6 through the "Learning @ Lumen" curriculum, combining Inquiry Learning in junior years with Project Based Learning in middle and senior years alongside core subjects and specialist subjects (STEM, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, PE, Health, Japanese). Enrolment is delivered collaboratively across all Ballarat Catholic Primary Schools using a shared Expression of Interest and Learning Walk process, with tuition, capital, student and technology levies billed annually and supported by the Family Fee Assistance Scheme.

Product overview

Lumen Christi Primary School is a Catholic primary school offering a comprehensive educational program for Foundation (Prep) through Grade 6 students. The core Learning @ Lumen curriculum is delivered through investigative and project-based learning approaches, combining core subjects (English, Mathematics, Religious Education) with specialist subjects (STEM, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Health, Japanese). The school provides technology-enabled learning through a 1:1 device program (iPads for junior years, Chromebooks for Grade 3-6), digital portfolios via Seesaw, and a Parent Access Module (PAM) web portal for family engagement with attendance, medical profiles, and conference bookings. Specialist intervention programs support students requiring additional literacy and numeracy assistance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

Catholic Primary Education (Foundation to Grade 6) Catholic primary school education delivered from Foundation (Prep) through Grade 6 in Delacombe, Victoria, combining core subjects (English, Mathematics, Religious Education) with specialist subjects (STEM, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, PE, Health, Japanese) within the Catholic tradition and supported by evidence-based literacy and wellbeing interventions. Enrolment is open to both Catholic and non-Catholic families.
Parent Access Module (PAM) Web portal giving parents real-time access to their child's personal details, attendance records, medical profiles, excursion permissions, and online bookings for parent-teacher (3 Way) conferences.
Seesaw Digital Portfolios Digital portfolio platform enabling teachers and students to record and share classroom activities. Students document their learning, creativity, and technology use, and families can view and comment through the Seesaw for Families app.
Before and After School Care (D.A.S.H. partnership) Before and after school care provided in partnership with Delacombe Primary School's D.A.S.H. (Delacombe After School Hours) program, with transport to and from Lumen Christi via the DASH minivan.

Companies that use Lumen Christi Primary School

Customer profile

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Lumen Christi Primary School technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API: No
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AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature3 records

Lumen Christi Primary School partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

DOBCEL (Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Diocese of Ballarat through Catholic Education Office offers the Family Fee Assistance Scheme to assist families with means tested Health Care Cards, Centrelink Pensioner Concession Cards, or Veteran Affairs Pensioner Cards. DOBCEL also provides shared policies, governance frameworks, and collaborative enrolment systems for Ballarat Catholic Primary Schools.
Delacombe Primary School D.A.S.H. ProgramminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLumen Christi partners with Delacombe Primary School's D.A.S.H. (Delacombe After School Hours) program to provide before and after school care. Students are transported to Lumen Christi at the beginning of the school day and picked up at dismissal by the DASH minivan.
Kelly SportsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKelly Sports provides after-school programmes offering students opportunities to be active and learn new skills through enjoyable and encouraging coaching sessions.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Lumen Christi Primary School competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

Canadian Lead Primary School, Ballarat: Catholic primary school within the Ballarat Diocese sharing DOBCEL governance, collaborative enrolment, and fee assistance framework. Comparable regional Catholic primary peer competing for the same pool of families.
Holy Trinity Primary School, Sebastopol: Adjacent Ballarat Diocese Catholic primary school serving the neighbouring Sebastopol catchment. Comparable in size, faith-based positioning, curriculum structure, and shared Ballarat Catholic primary enrolment system.
Corpus Christi Primary School, Ballarat: Catholic primary school in the Ballarat region operating under DOBCEL. Comparable as a faith-based primary offering Foundation to Grade 6 education with shared enrolment processes and government funding model.
St Columba's Primary School, Ballarat North: Catholic primary school in the Ballarat Diocese operating under DOBCEL with shared governance, enrolment processes, and curriculum frameworks. Directly comparable in faith-based primary education offering with similar size and regional Victorian catchment.
St Aloysius' Primary School, Redan: Sister Catholic primary school in the same St Aloysius Parish, sharing history with Lumen Christi as the parish's first Catholic school. Directly comparable Ballarat Diocese Catholic primary school with similar curriculum, governance under DOBCEL, and shared enrolment ecosystem.
St Patrick's Primary School, Ballarat East: Ballarat Diocese Catholic primary school sharing DOBCEL governance, common enrolment database, and Family Fee Assistance Scheme. Directly comparable primary school competing in the same regional Catholic primary market as Lumen Christi.

Regional players

Delacombe Primary School: Public primary school located in Delacombe, sharing the same immediate geographic catchment as Lumen Christi. Operates the D.A.S.H. before/after school care program that Lumen Christi families use, and is the closest non-Catholic primary competitor for families in the Delacombe area.
St Patrick's College, Ballarat: Large Catholic secondary school in Ballarat under DOBCEL governance, serving as the typical Year 7+ destination for Lumen Christi graduates. Comparable as a Ballarat Diocese Catholic school, though serving the secondary rather than primary segment.

Broad incumbents

Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education (DOBCEL): Parent governance body overseeing all Catholic schools in the Ballarat Diocese, including Lumen Christi. Provides shared policies, Family Fee Assistance Scheme, and collaborative enrolment systems that Lumen Christi operates within.
Catholic Education Office, Melbourne (MACS): Broader Victorian Catholic education authority governing hundreds of Catholic schools. Operates comparable faith-based primary education systems with shared curriculum standards and government funding frameworks, representing a scaled incumbent model Lumen Christi could benchmark against.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Lumen Christi Primary School financial estimates

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Lumen Christi Primary School leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Lumen Christi Primary School funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Lumen Christi Primary School M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Lumen Christi Primary School

What does Lumen Christi Primary School do?

Is Lumen Christi Primary School a public or private company?

Lumen Christi Primary School is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.

When was Lumen Christi Primary School founded?

Lumen Christi Primary School was founded in 1990. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Lumen Christi Primary School based?

Lumen Christi Primary School is headquartered in Seacombe, Australia, in the Oceania region.

How does Lumen Christi Primary School make money?

One revenue line is on record: tuition and Fee Revenue.

Who are Lumen Christi Primary School's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Canadian Lead Primary School, Ballarat, Holy Trinity Primary School, Sebastopol, Corpus Christi Primary School, Ballarat, St Columba's Primary School, Ballarat North, St Aloysius' Primary School, Redan and St Patrick's Primary School, Ballarat East. Regional players are Delacombe Primary School and St Patrick's College, Ballarat. Broad incumbents are Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education (DOBCEL) and Catholic Education Office, Melbourne (MACS).

Does Lumen Christi Primary School have an API?

No public API is recorded for Lumen Christi Primary School.

What industry is Lumen Christi Primary School in?

Lumen Christi Primary School's product category is Primary Education. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAJABAC, Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools. Its NAICS code is 6111 and its SIC code is 8200.