Maffra Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Maffra, Victoria 3860 · Wellington LGA
#326 of 348 high schools in VIC
#1225 of 1,472 nationally
About Maffra Secondary College
Maffra Secondary College is a public high school located in Maffra, Victoria (3860), within the Wellington local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 549 students (280 girls and 269 boys).
Maffra Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 942, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 22nd percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 59% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 50 teachers (45.4 full-time equivalent) and 35 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.1 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Maffra Secondary College scores 28.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 326th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (4th of 4 in the Wellington 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 942
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 Maffra Secondary College's 549 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Maffra Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Maffra Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Maffra Primary School
Maffra · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 979 · 505 m away
St Mary's School
Maffra · Catholic primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 1026 · 893 m away
Bundalaguah Primary School
Bundalaguah · Government primary · Prep-6
26 students · ICSEA 941 · 7.0 km away
St Patrick's School
Stratford · Catholic primary · Prep-6
164 students · ICSEA 1015 · 8.4 km away
Stratford Primary School
Stratford · Government primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 978 · 9.0 km away
Boisdale Consolidated School
Boisdale · Government primary · Prep-6
187 students · ICSEA 979 · 9.5 km away
Airly Primary School
Airly · Government primary · Prep-6
18 students · ICSEA 954 · 13 km away
Nambrok Denison Primary School
Nambrok · Government primary · Prep-6
79 students · ICSEA 963 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Wodonga Senior Secondary College
Wodonga · Government high school · 7-12
1,348 students · ICSEA 943
Sale College
Sale · Government high school · 7-12
782 students · ICSEA 943
Lyndhurst Secondary College
Cranbourne · Government high school · 7-12
832 students · ICSEA 941
Keysborough Secondary College
Springvale South · Government high school · 7-12
2,194 students · ICSEA 941
Weeroona College Bendigo
Bendigo · Government high school · 7-12
812 students · ICSEA 940
Melton Secondary College
Melton · Government high school · 7-12
1,433 students · ICSEA 944
Frequently asked questions
Is Maffra Secondary College a public or private school?
Maffra Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Maffra Secondary College offer?
Maffra Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Maffra Secondary College?
In 2025, Maffra Secondary College had 549 enrolled students (280 girls, 269 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Maffra Secondary College?
Maffra Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 942. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Maffra Secondary College rank in VIC?
Maffra Secondary College ranks 326th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (28.3/100), and 1225th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Maffra Secondary College?
Maffra Secondary College has about 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Maffra Secondary College?
In 2025, Maffra Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 28 with 5.1% of study scores at 40 or above, from 108 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Maffra Secondary College?
In 2025, Maffra Secondary College had 102 students in Year 7 and 58 in Year 12.
Is Maffra Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Maffra Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Maffra Secondary College?
There are 8 other schools within 15 km of Maffra 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 Maffra Secondary College?
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