VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
75.88
AU Guide Score
Top 18%
32
VCE Median Score
Top 20%
8.8%
40+ Score Rate
Top 23%
401
VCE Students
Top 8%
Academic
62.7/80.0
Good
Uni Focus
4.0/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.6/5.0
Average
Size
4.6/5.0
Large
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.
Dromana Community & Property
Population
6,626
Total Population
219
Density/km²
Area Safety
Above Average
Safety Rating
9,931
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
39.7%
English
33.8%
Aust
12.7%
Irish
11.1%
Scottish
Property Prices
$963K
House Median
+103.0%
10yr Growth
$850K
Unit Median
+70.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$600
3BR House
$500
2BR House
$585
3BR Unit
$500
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Dromana Secondary College is a public co-educational school located in the Dromana area of the Mornington Peninsula, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,800 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates on a zoned enrollment system, with specific zone information available through findmyschool.vic.gov.au. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's academic performance shows a median score of 32, with 8.80% of students achieving scores above 40. It ranks 16th among Victorian public schools in AU Guide's academic rankings, with a comprehensive score of 65.90 points that factors in Chinese population ratio, community safety, and other criteria.
The DROMANA area, based on 2021 ABS census data, has a total population of 6,626 people, including 54 Chinese residents representing 0.80% of the population, which is relatively low. The main ethnic groups in the area are British (39.72%), Australian (33.75%), Irish (12.71%), Scottish (11.05%), and Italian (6.91%). Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, DROMANA has a crime rate of 9,931 per 100,000 people, approximately 1.46 times the Victorian average, making it slightly above the state average.
In terms of the local real estate market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for detached houses in the area is approximately $1 million, while apartments have a median price of around $800,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom detached houses rent for approximately $600 and $500 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $580 and $500 per week respectively.
The DROMANA area, based on 2021 ABS census data, has a total population of 6,626 people, including 54 Chinese residents representing 0.80% of the population, which is relatively low. The main ethnic groups in the area are British (39.72%), Australian (33.75%), Irish (12.71%), Scottish (11.05%), and Italian (6.91%). Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, DROMANA has a crime rate of 9,931 per 100,000 people, approximately 1.46 times the Victorian average, making it slightly above the state average.
In terms of the local real estate market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for detached houses in the area is approximately $1 million, while apartments have a median price of around $800,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom detached houses rent for approximately $600 and $500 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $580 and $500 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Dromana Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 32 and 8.80% of students scored 40 or above. Based on AU Guide's academic ranking, the school is ranked in the top 50 Victorian public schools. The AU Guide overall score is 75.88/100.
Dromana Secondary College is a government school located in DROMANA. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1800 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Dromana Secondary College is located in DROMANA. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 6,626. The population density is 219 per km². The main ancestries are: English (39.72%), Aust (33.75%), Irish (12.71%), Scottish (11.05%), Italian (6.91%).
Dromana Secondary College is located in DROMANA. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), DROMANA has a crime rate of 9,931 per 100,000 population, which is 1.5x the Victorian average (6,810). This is slightly above the Victorian average.
Dromana Secondary College is located in DROMANA. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $962K and the median unit price is $850K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $600/week, 2-bedroom house $500/week, 3-bedroom unit $580/week, 2-bedroom unit $500/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025