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Sandringham College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Sandringham, Victoria 3191 · Bayside (Vic.) LGA

85.4/ 100
Success Index
Top 5%

#5 of 348 high schools in VIC
#15 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,079
+16% over 5 years
ICSEA
1106
86th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.1
96.8 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12
Multi-campus school

About Sandringham College

Sandringham College is a public high school located in Sandringham, Victoria (3191), within the Bayside (Vic.) local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,079 students (485 girls and 594 boys).

Sandringham College has an ICSEA value of 1106, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 86th percentile of Australian schools. 43% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 8% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 108 teachers (96.8 full-time equivalent) and 68 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 16% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Sandringham College scores 85.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of secondary schools nationally and 5th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (2nd of 4 in the Bayside (Vic.) 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.

Median study score
31
Unchanged from 2024
Study scores 40+
7.2%
+0.3 pts vs 2024
VCE students
228
Enrolled in at least one VCE study
VCE completion
99%
75.5% applied for tertiary places
Results reflect the students who sat the VCE in 2025 and are not adjusted for intake. Schools with fewer than four students in a measure are suppressed by VCAA. See top VCE schools in Victoria.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1106
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)43% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+16% enrolments since 2020 (area median +9%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+24 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.

Sandringham College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
485
Boys
594
Language background other than English
20%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Sandringham College's 1,079 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
213
Year 12 cohort
150

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Sandringham College have changed over the past decade.

8179751,1332015: 982 students2016: 933 students2017: 965 students2018: 908 students2019: 980 students2020: 933 students2021: 947 students2022: 977 students2023: 982 students2024: 1,042 students2025: 1,079 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Sandringham College

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandringham College a public or private school?

Sandringham College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Sandringham College offer?

Sandringham College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Sandringham College?

In 2025, Sandringham College had 1,079 enrolled students (485 girls, 594 boys), a change of 16% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Sandringham College?

Sandringham College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1106. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Sandringham College rank in VIC?

Sandringham College ranks 5th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (85.4/100), and 15th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sandringham College?

Sandringham College has about 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

What are the VCE results at Sandringham College?

In 2025, Sandringham College recorded a median VCE study score of 31 with 7.2% of study scores at 40 or above, from 228 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Sandringham College?

In 2025, Sandringham College had 213 students in Year 7 and 150 in Year 12.

Is Sandringham College co-ed?

Yes. Sandringham College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Sandringham College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Sandringham 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 Sandringham College?

The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Bayside, about 6.0 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.