Secondary Schools in Yarra Ranges
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
- 9,2986.0%
- 5–14
- 19,73212.6%
- 15–19
- 9,4656.1%
of 156,068 residents
Government
10 schoolsWhat the sources record
- 0 of 10sit at or above ICSEA 1100.
- 8 of 10have a median study score published by VCAA.
- 1 schoolhad the median study score withheld by VCAA — shown as not published, never as zero.
- 9 of 10are recorded by VCAA as running VCE VM — the rest are not recorded either way.
- 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upwey High School Upwey · Government | 1048 | 26.0 | 2.4% | 12.4 | 744 | VCE VM |
| Monbulk College Monbulk · Government | 1044 | 27.0 | 2.9% | 10.9 | 583 | VCE VM |
| Lilydale High School Lilydale · Government | 1013 | 26.0 | 0.9% | 12.7 | 1,424 | VCE VM |
| Lilydale Heights College Lilydale · Government | 1000 | 25.0 | 1.5% | 10.9 | 860 | VCE VM |
| Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School Mount Evelyn · Government | 993 | Not published | Not published | 3.7 | 89 | |
| Mooroolbark College Mooroolbark · Government | 982 | 27.0 | 3.0% | 12.7 | 934 | VCE VM |
| Sherbrooke Community School Sassafras · Government | 982 | 24.0 | 0.0% | 6.0 | 95 | VCE VM |
| Upper Yarra Secondary College Yarra Junction · Government | 975 | 29.0 | 4.3% | 12.5 | 736 | VCE VM |
| Yarra Hills Secondary College Mooroolbark · Government | 972 | Not published | Not published | 10.3 | 530 | VCE VM |
| Healesville High School Healesville · Government | 964 | 26.0 | 0.0% | 9.1 | 310 | 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 (42 schools), not any one school in it.
Government schools, Years 7-10, 2025. ACARA publishes attendance by abs-remoteness-area x sector, not by school — this describes Inner Regional (15 schools), not any one school in it.
Fee-charging
12 schoolsWhat the sources record
- 3 of 12sit at or above ICSEA 1100.
- 8 of 12have a median study score published by VCAA.
- 1 schoolhad the median study score withheld by VCAA — shown as not published, never as zero.
- 6 of 12are recorded by VCAA as running VCE VM — the rest are not recorded either way.
- 5 of 12have a published fee schedule.
- 7 of 12appear in the On Track destinations survey, which is voluntary — the rest did not respond.
| School | ICSEA | VCE median | 40+ | Students/teacher | Enrolments | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxley Christian College Chirnside Park · Independent | 1119 | 33.0 | 14.7% | 10.0 | 838 | |
| Billanook College Mooroolbark · Independent | 1104 | 31.0 | 9.7% | 10.7 | 889 | VCE VM |
| Lyrebird College Coldstream · Independent | 1102 | Not published | Not published | 3.8 | 20 | |
| Mater Christi College Belgrave · Catholic | 1093 | 30.0 | 6.9% | 11.4 | 688 | VCE VM |
| Edinburgh College Lilydale · Independent | 1083 | 27.0 | 2.6% | 11.2 | 590 | |
| Belgrave Heights Christian School Belgrave Heights · Independent | 1078 | 29.0 | 2.5% | 13.5 | 776 | VCE VM |
| Little Yarra Steiner School Yarra Junction · Independent | 1067 | 30.0 | 4.8% | 9.6 | 278 | |
| Mount Evelyn Christian School Mount Evelyn · Independent | 1059 | 29.0 | 5.1% | 10.0 | 693 | VCE VM |
| Mount Lilydale Mercy College Lilydale · Catholic | 1045 | 28.0 | 1.9% | 12.4 | 1,550 | VCE VM |
| Mooroolbark Grammar Mooroolbark · Independent | 997 | Not published | Not published | 8.1 | 39 | |
| Cire Community School Lilydale · Independent | 987 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 | 524 | VCE VM |
| Worawa Aboriginal College Healesville · Independent | 649 | Not published | Not published | 6.4 | 46 |
12 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 (17 schools), not any one school in it.
Independent schools, Years 7-10, 2025. ACARA publishes attendance by abs-remoteness-area x sector, not by school — this describes Inner Regional (4 schools), not any one school in it.
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)