Nathalia Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Nathalia, Victoria 3638 · Moira LGA
#327 of 348 high schools in VIC
#1240 of 1,472 nationally
About Nathalia Secondary College
Nathalia Secondary College is a public high school located in Nathalia, Victoria (3638), within the Moira local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 120 students (48 girls and 72 boys).
Nathalia Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 924, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 59% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 18 teachers (14.5 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Nathalia Secondary College scores 27.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 327th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (5th of 5 in the Moira 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 924
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-9 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 Nathalia Secondary College's 120 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Nathalia Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Nathalia Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Francis' School
Nathalia · Catholic primary · Prep-6
97 students · ICSEA 1006 · 158 m away
St Mary of the Angels College
Nathalia · Catholic high school · 7-12
562 students · ICSEA 1009 · 251 m away
Nathalia Primary School
Nathalia · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 965 · 350 m away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Hallam Secondary College
Hallam · Government high school · 7-12
716 students · ICSEA 923
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Eaglehawk · Government high school · 7-10
561 students · ICSEA 922
Thomastown Secondary College
Thomastown · Government high school · 7-12
461 students · ICSEA 926
Wyndham Central Secondary College
Werribee · Government high school · 7-12
1,263 students · ICSEA 921
Monterey Secondary College
Frankston North · Government high school · 7-12
462 students · ICSEA 927
Echuca College
Echuca · Government high school · 7-12
584 students · ICSEA 928
Frequently asked questions
Is Nathalia Secondary College a public or private school?
Nathalia Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Nathalia Secondary College offer?
Nathalia Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Nathalia Secondary College?
In 2025, Nathalia Secondary College had 120 enrolled students (48 girls, 72 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Nathalia Secondary College?
Nathalia Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 924. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Nathalia Secondary College rank in VIC?
Nathalia Secondary College ranks 327th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (27.7/100), and 1240th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Nathalia Secondary College?
Nathalia Secondary College has about 8.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Nathalia Secondary College?
In 2025, Nathalia Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 18 with 0% of study scores at 40 or above, from 24 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Nathalia Secondary College?
In 2025, Nathalia Secondary College had 23 students in Year 7 and 12 in Year 12.
Is Nathalia Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Nathalia Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Nathalia Secondary College?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Nathalia 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 Nathalia Secondary College?
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