Below Average 28.85
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Alexandra Secondary College

Alexandra , Melbourne
Downey St, Alexandra VIC 3714, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
28.85
AU Guide Score
Top 77%
24
VCE Median Score
Top 94%
3.1%
40+ Score Rate
Top 60%
76
VCE Students
Top 77%
Academic 18.3/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 4.5/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 4.9/5.0 High
Size 1.1/5.0 Very Small
Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement data source: Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA). The VCAA is not associated with the AU Guide and does not endorse any of the views or recommendations of the AU Guide. The VCAA's assessment data for a given year cannot be used to predict results for schools or students in subsequent years. Each year's assessment results will vary due to different assessments being used and different populations of students participating in the assessment.

Alexandra Community & Property

Population
2,801 Total Population
35 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
2,749 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
46.7% English
40.1% Aust
14.3% Scottish
11.3% Irish
Property Prices
$680K House Median
+107.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$413 3BR House
$375 2BR House
$340 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Alexandra Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Alexandra, on the outskirts of Melbourne, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 300 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates on a catchment area basis, and parents can check the relevant catchment information through the findmyschool.vic.gov.au website.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median score is 24, with 3.10% of students achieving scores above 40. Considering multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given a comprehensive rating of 29.80 points.

From a community perspective, according to 2021 ABS census data, Alexandra has a total population of 2,801 people, including 17 Chinese residents, representing only 0.60% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups in the area include English (46.73%), Australian (40.09%), Scottish (14.25%), Irish (11.28%), and German (3.68%).

In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Alexandra's crime rate is 2,749 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.40 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average, making it a very safe area.

Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $700,000, with reasonable rental costs - weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $410 and $380 respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Alexandra Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 24 and 3.10% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 28.85/100.
Alexandra Secondary College is a government school located in ALEXANDRA. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 300 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Alexandra Secondary College is located in ALEXANDRA. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 2,801. The population density is 35 per km². The main ancestries are: English (46.73%), Aust (40.09%), Scottish (14.25%), Irish (11.28%), German (3.68%).
Alexandra Secondary College is located in ALEXANDRA. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), ALEXANDRA has a crime rate of 2,749 per 100,000 population, which is 0.4x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Alexandra Secondary College is located in ALEXANDRA. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $680K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $410/week, 2-bedroom house $380/week, 2-bedroom unit $340/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025