Top 100 VIC Private
Billanook College
Mooroolbark
, Melbourne
197-199 Cardigan Rd, Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
77.87
AU Guide Score
Top 22%
31
VCE Median Score
Top 28%
9.7%
40+ Score Rate
Top 20%
164
VCE Students
Top 51%
Academic
60.6/80.0
Good
Uni Focus
9.8/10.0
Excellent
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
2.5/5.0
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.
Mooroolbark Community & Property
Population
23,059
Total Population
1,844
Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe
Safety Rating
3,547
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
39.0%
English
37.6%
Aust
9.8%
Irish
9.8%
Scottish
Property Prices
$860K
House Median
+84.0%
10yr Growth
$708K
Unit Median
+81.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$595
3BR House
$450
2BR House
$600
3BR Unit
$498
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Billanook College is a co-educational private school located in Mooroolbark on Melbourne's fringe, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 800 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school maintains stable VCE performance with a median score of 31, and 9.70% of students achieving scores above 40. It ranks within the top 100 in AU Guide's Victorian private school academic rankings and receives an overall rating of 78.40 points after considering factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety.
The school is situated in Mooroolbark, which enjoys a favorable community environment. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 23,059, including 821 Chinese residents, representing 3.60% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The local demographic composition is primarily English (38.98%) and Australian (37.59%), followed by Irish (9.78%), Scottish (9.77%), and Italian (5.08%).
The area boasts excellent safety conditions. Based on September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Mooroolbark's crime rate is 3,547 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.52 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $900,000, while the median apartment price is around $700,000. As a private school, Billanook College has higher fees, and popular schools typically require queuing several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.
The school is situated in Mooroolbark, which enjoys a favorable community environment. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 23,059, including 821 Chinese residents, representing 3.60% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The local demographic composition is primarily English (38.98%) and Australian (37.59%), followed by Irish (9.78%), Scottish (9.77%), and Italian (5.08%).
The area boasts excellent safety conditions. Based on September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Mooroolbark's crime rate is 3,547 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.52 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $900,000, while the median apartment price is around $700,000. As a private school, Billanook College has higher fees, and popular schools typically require queuing several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Billanook College achieved a median VCE study score of 31 and 9.70% of students scored 40 or above. Based on AU Guide's academic ranking, the school is ranked in the top 100 Victorian private schools. The AU Guide overall score is 77.87/100.
Billanook College is an independent school located in MOOROOLBARK. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 800 students enrolled. Independent schools have tuition fees and popular schools often have waiting lists. We recommend contacting the school early to understand the application process.
Billanook College is located in MOOROOLBARK. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 23,059. The population density is 1,844 per km². The main ancestries are: English (38.98%), Aust (37.59%), Irish (9.78%), Scottish (9.77%), Italian (5.08%).
Billanook College is located in MOOROOLBARK. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), MOOROOLBARK has a crime rate of 3,547 per 100,000 population, which is 0.5x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Billanook College is located in MOOROOLBARK. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $860K and the median unit price is $707K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $600/week, 2-bedroom house $450/week, 3-bedroom unit $600/week, 2-bedroom unit $500/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025