Top 100 VIC Public
Belmont High School
Belmont
, Melbourne
12 Rotherham St, Belmont VIC 3216, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
53.49
AU Guide Score
Top 47%
29
VCE Median Score
Top 54%
4.4%
40+ Score Rate
Top 49%
283
VCE Students
Top 20%
Academic
38.9/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
5.7/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.9/5.0
High
Size
4.0/5.0
Medium
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.
Belmont Community & Property
Population
15,066
Total Population
1,674
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
6,126
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
40.3%
English
36.0%
Aust
15.1%
Irish
12.6%
Scottish
Property Prices
$670K
House Median
+93.0%
10yr Growth
$585K
Unit Median
+77.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$485
3BR House
$430
2BR House
$500
3BR Unit
$430
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Belmont High School is a public coeducational school located in Belmont, Greater Geelong, serving students in Years 7-12 with approximately 1,200 current enrollments. As a public school, admission is based on designated school zones, which can be checked on the findmyschool.vic.gov.au website.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school maintains stable academic performance with a median study score of 29 and 4.40% of students achieving scores above 40, ranking within the top 100 Victorian public schools academically according to AU Guide. Taking into account multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives the school an overall rating of 53.70.
The school is situated in the well-established Belmont community. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 15,066, with 297 Chinese residents representing 2.00% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The community's main ethnic composition includes English (40.25%), Australian (35.98%), Irish (15.09%), Scottish (12.57%), and German (4.94%) ancestry.
From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Belmont's crime rate is 6,126 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.90 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area. Regarding the property market, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $700,000 and median apartment price is around $600,000; rental rates for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $480 and $430 per week respectively.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school maintains stable academic performance with a median study score of 29 and 4.40% of students achieving scores above 40, ranking within the top 100 Victorian public schools academically according to AU Guide. Taking into account multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives the school an overall rating of 53.70.
The school is situated in the well-established Belmont community. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 15,066, with 297 Chinese residents representing 2.00% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The community's main ethnic composition includes English (40.25%), Australian (35.98%), Irish (15.09%), Scottish (12.57%), and German (4.94%) ancestry.
From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Belmont's crime rate is 6,126 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.90 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area. Regarding the property market, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $700,000 and median apartment price is around $600,000; rental rates for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $480 and $430 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Belmont High School achieved a median VCE study score of 29 and 4.40% of students scored 40 or above. Based on AU Guide's academic ranking, the school is ranked in the top 100 Victorian public schools. The AU Guide overall score is 53.49/100.
Belmont High School is a government school located in BELMONT. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1200 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Belmont High School is located in BELMONT. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 15,066. The population density is 1,674 per km². The main ancestries are: English (40.25%), Aust (35.98%), Irish (15.09%), Scottish (12.57%), German (4.94%).
Belmont High School is located in BELMONT. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), BELMONT has a crime rate of 6,126 per 100,000 population, which is 0.9x the Victorian average (6,810). This is below the Victorian average, considered a safe area.
Belmont High School is located in BELMONT. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $670K and the median unit price is $585K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $480/week, 2-bedroom house $430/week, 3-bedroom unit $500/week, 2-bedroom unit $430/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025