Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Pascoe Vale, Victoria 3044 · Merri-bek LGA
#230 of 348 high schools in VIC
#796 of 1,472 nationally
About Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College is a public girls' high school located in Pascoe Vale, Victoria (3044), within the Merri-bek local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 719 students.
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 987, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 41st percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 42% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 81 teachers (64.2 full-time equivalent) and 48 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 28% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College scores 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 230th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (5th of 7 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 987
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-28% enrolments since 2020 (area median +5%)
- 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 Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College's 719 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Westbreen Primary School
Pascoe Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
422 students · ICSEA 1051 · 161 m away
Pascoe Vale North Primary School
Pascoe Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
355 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.2 km away
St Francis de Sales School
Oak Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
237 students · ICSEA 1085 · 1.3 km away
St Thomas More's School
Hadfield · Catholic primary · Prep-6
366 students · ICSEA 1074 · 1.4 km away
Pascoe Vale Primary School
Pascoe Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
456 students · ICSEA 1066 · 1.5 km away
Glenroy College
Glenroy · Government high school · 7-12
454 students · ICSEA 931 · 1.5 km away
St Oliver Plunkett's School
Pascoe Vale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
379 students · ICSEA 1100 · 1.6 km away
Glenroy Central Primary School
Glenroy · Government primary · Prep-6
263 students · ICSEA 986 · 1.7 km away
Oak Park Primary School
Oak Park · Government primary · Prep-6
388 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.8 km away
Corpus Christi School
Glenroy · Catholic primary · Prep-6
174 students · ICSEA 1055 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Bass Coast College
Wonthaggi · Government high school · 7-12
1,687 students · ICSEA 988
Tallangatta Secondary College
Tallangatta · Government high school · 7-12
308 students · ICSEA 988
Alkira Secondary College
Cranbourne North · Government high school · 7-12
2,011 students · ICSEA 986
Woodmans Hill Secondary College
Ballarat East · Government high school · 7-12
602 students · ICSEA 988
Mickleham Secondary College
Mickleham · Government high school · 7-9
730 students · ICSEA 986
Mount Erin Secondary College
Frankston South · Government high school · 7-12
490 students · ICSEA 985
Frequently asked questions
Is Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College a public or private school?
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College offer?
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College?
In 2025, Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College had 719 enrolled students (719 girls, 0 boys), a change of -28% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College?
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 987. 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 Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College rank in VIC?
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College ranks 230th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (47.1/100), and 796th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College?
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College has about 11.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College?
In 2025, Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 28 with 0.9% of study scores at 40 or above, from 192 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College?
In 2025, Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College had 105 students in Year 7 and 138 in Year 12.
Is Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College co-ed?
No. Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College is a girls' school.
What other schools are near Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Pascoe Vale Girls 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.
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