Keysborough Secondary College vs Noble Park English Language School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Keysborough Secondary College
Springvale South · Government high school · 7-12
2,194 students · ICSEA 941
Noble Park English Language School
Noble Park · Government special · Prep-12
847 students · ICSEA 880
| Measure | Keysborough Secondary College Springvale South VIC | Noble Park English Language School Noble Park VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 37 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #302 of 348 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1033 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Special |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 2,194 | 847 |
| Girls / boys | 1,071 / 1,123 | 384 / 463 |
| Foundation intake | – | 54 |
| Year 7 cohort | 423 | 81 |
| Year 12 cohort | 349 | 5 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +18% | +25% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 941 | 880 |
| ICSEA percentile | 22th | 7th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 60% | 76% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 7.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 187.8 | 114.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 86.3 | 41.3 |
| Language background other than English | 86% | 100% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Springvale South 3172 | Noble Park 3174 |
| Council area | Greater Dandenong | Greater Dandenong |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.keysboroughsc.vic.edu.au | www.nobleparkels.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Keysborough Secondary College has the higher ICSEA (941 vs 880), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Noble Park English Language School has fewer students per teacher (7.4 vs 11.6).
- •Keysborough Secondary College is the larger school with 2,194 students compared with 847.
- •Noble Park English Language School has grown faster over five years (25% vs 18%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Keysborough Secondary College better than Noble Park English Language School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Keysborough Secondary College and Noble Park English Language School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Springvale South and Noble Park in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Keysborough Secondary College has 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Noble Park English Language School has 7.4.
How do Keysborough Secondary College and Noble Park English Language School rank in VIC?
Keysborough Secondary College is 302nd of 348 and Noble Park English Language School is unranked among secondary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.