Brentwood Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Glen Waverley, Victoria 3150 · Monash LGA
About Brentwood Secondary College
Brentwood Secondary College is a public high school located in Glen Waverley, Victoria (3150), within the Monash local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,565 students (738 girls and 827 boys).
Brentwood Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1097, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 83rd percentile of Australian schools. 39% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 133 teachers (120.3 full-time equivalent) and 45 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Brentwood Secondary College scores 73.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 83rd of 348 secondary schools in VIC (11th of 13 in the Monash area).
VCE results (2025)
Published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Study scores range from 0 to 50 with a state mean of 30; a score of 40 or above is in roughly the top 9% statewide.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1097
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)39% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+17 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Brentwood Secondary College's 1,565 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Brentwood Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Brentwood Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Glen Waverley South Primary School
Glen Waverley · Government primary · Prep-6
300 students · ICSEA 1077 · 314 m away
Cheshire School
Glen Waverley · Independent special · 1-6
22 students · ICSEA 1052 · 829 m away
Monash Special Developmental School
Wheelers Hill · Government special · U
202 students · ICSEA 1067 · 832 m away
Good Shepherd School
Wheelers Hill · Catholic primary · Prep-6
474 students · ICSEA 1151 · 958 m away
Wheelers Hill Primary School
Wheelers Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
699 students · ICSEA 1151 · 1.0 km away
Glenallen School
Glen Waverley · Government special · U
171 students · ICSEA 1041 · 1.3 km away
St Leonard's School
Glen Waverley · Catholic primary · Prep-6
268 students · ICSEA 1142 · 1.4 km away
Mazenod College
Mulgrave · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,469 students · ICSEA 1089 · 1.7 km away
Brandon Park Primary School
Wheelers Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
561 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.8 km away
Wheelers Hill Secondary College
Wheelers Hill · Government high school · 7-12
711 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Elwood College
Elwood · Government high school · 7-12
804 students · ICSEA 1096
Coburg High School
Coburg · Government high school · 7-12
1,265 students · ICSEA 1099
Templestowe College
Templestowe Lower · Government high school · 7-12
1,227 students · ICSEA 1099
Blackburn High School
Blackburn · Government high school · 7-12
1,289 students · ICSEA 1094
Swinburne Senior Secondary College
Hawthorn · Government high school · 11-12
374 students · ICSEA 1093
Eltham High School
Eltham · Government high school · 7-12
1,326 students · ICSEA 1101
Frequently asked questions
Is Brentwood Secondary College a public or private school?
Brentwood Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Brentwood Secondary College offer?
Brentwood Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Brentwood Secondary College?
In 2025, Brentwood Secondary College had 1,565 enrolled students (738 girls, 827 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Brentwood Secondary College?
Brentwood Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1097. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Brentwood Secondary College rank in VIC?
Brentwood Secondary College ranks 83rd of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (73.1/100), and 204th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Brentwood Secondary College?
Brentwood Secondary College has about 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Brentwood Secondary College?
In 2025, Brentwood Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 30 with 7.4% of study scores at 40 or above, from 395 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Brentwood Secondary College?
In 2025, Brentwood Secondary College had 226 students in Year 7 and 263 in Year 12.
Is Brentwood Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Brentwood Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Brentwood Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Brentwood Secondary College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Brentwood Secondary College?
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