Darul Ulum College of Victoria
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Fawkner, Victoria 3060 · Merri-bek LGA
#207 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#955 of 1,259 nationally
About Darul Ulum College of Victoria
Darul Ulum College of Victoria is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Fawkner, Victoria (3060), within the Merri-bek local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,766 students (965 girls and 801 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Darul Ulum College of Victoria has an ICSEA value of 1005, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 33% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 148 teachers (130.0 full-time equivalent) and 104 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 49% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Darul Ulum College of Victoria scores 35.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 207th of 239 combined schools in VIC (3rd of 4 in the Merri-bek 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 1005
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+49% enrolments since 2020 (area median +46%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-25 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 Darul Ulum College of Victoria's 1,766 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Darul Ulum College of Victoria have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Darul Ulum College of Victoria
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
John Fawkner Secondary College
Fawkner · Government high school · 7-12
234 students · ICSEA 958 · 329 m away
St Matthew's School
Fawkner · Catholic primary · Prep-6
204 students · ICSEA 1009 · 878 m away
Fawkner Primary School
Fawkner · Government primary · Prep-6
238 students · ICSEA 1020 · 1.2 km away
Moomba Park Primary School
Fawkner · Government primary · Prep-6
205 students · ICSEA 1018 · 1.2 km away
St Mark's School
Fawkner · Catholic primary · Prep-6
170 students · ICSEA 1076 · 1.4 km away
St Joseph the Worker School
Reservoir · Catholic primary · Prep-6
245 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.9 km away
St Thomas More's School
Hadfield · Catholic primary · Prep-6
366 students · ICSEA 1074 · 2.3 km away
Belle Vue Park Primary School
Glenroy · Government primary · Prep-6
159 students · ICSEA 949 · 2.5 km away
Reservoir West Primary School
Reservoir · Government primary · Prep-6
600 students · ICSEA 1068 · 2.5 km away
Pascoe Vale North Primary School
Pascoe Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
355 students · ICSEA 1038 · 2.6 km away
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Mt Hira College
Keysborough · Independent combined · Prep-12
863 students · ICSEA 1008
Australian Christian College Victoria
Benalla · Independent combined · Prep-11
465 students · ICSEA 1009
Bairnsdale Christian College
Bairnsdale · Independent combined · Prep-10
82 students · ICSEA 1010
Cobram Anglican Grammar School
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387 students · ICSEA 1010
Frequently asked questions
Is Darul Ulum College of Victoria a public or private school?
Darul Ulum College of Victoria is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Darul Ulum College of Victoria offer?
Darul Ulum College of Victoria offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Darul Ulum College of Victoria?
In 2025, Darul Ulum College of Victoria had 1,766 enrolled students (965 girls, 801 boys), a change of 49% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Darul Ulum College of Victoria?
Darul Ulum College of Victoria has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1005. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Darul Ulum College of Victoria rank in VIC?
Darul Ulum College of Victoria ranks 207th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (35.4/100), and 955th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Darul Ulum College of Victoria?
Darul Ulum College of Victoria has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Darul Ulum College of Victoria?
In 2025, Darul Ulum College of Victoria recorded a median VCE study score of 31 with 11.1% of study scores at 40 or above, from 141 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Darul Ulum College of Victoria?
In 2025, Darul Ulum College of Victoria had 114 students in Year 7 and 54 in Year 12.
Is Darul Ulum College of Victoria co-ed?
Yes. Darul Ulum College of Victoria is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Darul Ulum College of Victoria?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Darul Ulum College of Victoria in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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