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Victoria University Secondary College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025St Albans, Victoria 3021 · Brimbank LGA

42.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#261 of 348 high schools in VIC
#907 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,350
+36% over 5 years
ICSEA
967
32nd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.9
104.9 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12
Multi-campus school

About Victoria University Secondary College

Victoria University Secondary College is a public high school located in St Albans, Victoria (3021), within the Brimbank local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,350 students (605 girls and 745 boys).

Victoria University Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 967, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 32nd percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 115 teachers (104.9 full-time equivalent) and 84 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 36% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Victoria University Secondary College scores 42.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 261st of 348 secondary schools in VIC (7th of 10 in the Brimbank area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 967
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+36% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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.

Victoria University Secondary College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
605
Boys
745
Language background other than English
74%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Victoria University Secondary College's 1,350 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
290
Year 12 cohort
181

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Victoria University Secondary College have changed over the past decade.

8161,1171,4182015: 953 students2016: 907 students2017: 907 students2018: 927 students2019: 958 students2020: 995 students2021: 975 students2022: 1,030 students2023: 1,081 students2024: 1,213 students2025: 1,350 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Victoria University Secondary 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 Victoria University Secondary College a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Victoria University Secondary College offer?

Victoria University Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Victoria University Secondary College?

In 2025, Victoria University Secondary College had 1,350 enrolled students (605 girls, 745 boys), a change of 36% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Victoria University Secondary College?

Victoria University Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 967. 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 Victoria University Secondary College rank in VIC?

Victoria University Secondary College ranks 261st of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (42.0/100), and 907th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Victoria University Secondary College?

Victoria University Secondary College has about 12.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Victoria University Secondary College?

In 2025, Victoria University Secondary College had 290 students in Year 7 and 181 in Year 12.

Is Victoria University Secondary College co-ed?

Yes. Victoria University Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Victoria University Secondary College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Victoria University 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 Victoria University Secondary College?

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