Secondary Schools in Frankston
Every secondary school in this area with the figures ACARA and VCAA publish, side by side. Sorted by ICSEA; a school with no published figure sorts last, never as a zero. Nothing here is estimated, projected or ranked.
Local school-age residents
ABS 2021 CensusDescribes the area’s residents, not these schools’ families.
- 0–4
- 8,5996.2%
- 5–14
- 17,23512.4%
- 15–19
- 7,8275.6%
of 139,281 residents
Government
10 schoolsWhat the sources record
- 0 of 10sit at or above ICSEA 1100.
- 7 of 10have a median study score published by VCAA.
- 7 of 10are recorded by VCAA as running VCE VM — the rest are not recorded either way.
- 7 of 10appear in the On Track destinations survey, which is voluntary — the rest did not respond.
| School | ICSEA | VCE median | 40+ | Students/teacher | Enrolments | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston High School Frankston · Government | 1067 | 30.0 | 5.7% | 13.5 | 1,964 | VCE VM |
| Patterson River Secondary College Seaford · Government | 1015 | 27.0 | 2.3% | 12.8 | 1,268 | VCE VM |
| Elisabeth Murdoch College Langwarrin · Government | 1010 | 30.0 | 6.6% | 12.8 | 1,572 | VCE VM |
| Nepean School Seaford · Government | 1006 | Not published | Not published | 4.5 | 141 | |
| Mount Erin Secondary College Frankston South · Government | 985 | 25.0 | 0.5% | 11.0 | 490 | VCE VM |
| McClelland Secondary College Frankston · Government | 981 | 28.0 | 3.0% | 12.2 | 1,089 | VCE VM |
| Carrum Downs Secondary College Carrum Downs · Government | 969 | 26.0 | 1.1% | 11.8 | 928 | VCE VM |
| Frankston Special Developmental School Frankston · Government | 969 | Not published | Not published | 3.5 | 124 | |
| Naranga School Frankston · Government | 945 | Not published | Not published | 6.0 | 159 | |
| Monterey Secondary College Frankston North · Government | 927 | 25.0 | 0.0% | 8.1 | 462 | VCE VM |
10 schools. Every figure is reproduced as its publisher reported it; a blank is a figure nobody published, never a zero. ACARA 2025. ICSEA is a socio-educational index describing a school’s student community, not a measure of its quality. The national average is 1000.
Attendance benchmark
Government schools, Years 7-10, 2025. ACARA publishes attendance by abs-remoteness-area x sector, not by school — this describes Major Cities (32 schools), not any one school in it.
Fee-charging
4 schoolsWhat the sources record
- 1 of 4sit at or above ICSEA 1100.
- 3 of 4have a median study score published by VCAA.
- 1 schoolhad the median study score withheld by VCAA — shown as not published, never as zero.
- 3 of 4are recorded by VCAA as running VCE VM — the rest are not recorded either way.
- 1 of 4have a published fee schedule.
- 3 of 4appear in the On Track destinations survey, which is voluntary — the rest did not respond.
| School | ICSEA | VCE median | 40+ | Students/teacher | Enrolments | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodleigh School Langwarrin South · Independent | 1116 | 31.0 | 7.7% | 7.4 | 897 | |
| Bayside Christian College Langwarrin South · Independent | 1086 | 28.0 | 2.2% | 11.7 | 573 | VCE VM |
| John Paul College Frankston · Catholic | 1055 | 29.0 | 5.5% | 12.2 | 1,300 | VCE VM |
| David Scott School Frankston · Independent | 987 | Not published | Not published | 11.7 | 129 | VCE VM |
4 schools. Every figure is reproduced as its publisher reported it; a blank is a figure nobody published, never a zero. ACARA 2025. ICSEA is a socio-educational index describing a school’s student community, not a measure of its quality. The national average is 1000.
Attendance benchmark
Independent schools, Years 7-10, 2025. ACARA publishes attendance by abs-remoteness-area x sector, not by school — this describes Major Cities (10 schools), not any one school in it.
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)