Below Average 47.38
Top 100 VIC Public
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Gladstone Park Secondary College

Gladstone Park , Melbourne
14-36 Taylor Dr, Gladstone Park VIC 3043, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
47.38
AU Guide Score
Top 57%
27
VCE Median Score
Top 75%
4.8%
40+ Score Rate
Top 46%
298
VCE Students
Top 18%
Academic 31.7/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 6.6/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 4.1/5.0 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.

Gladstone Park Community & Property

Population
8,213 Total Population
2,126 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
5,223 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
24.1% Aust
21.9% English
13.2% Italian
7.8% Irish
Property Prices
$805K House Median
+78.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$500 3BR House
$460 2BR House
$510 3BR Unit
$450 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Gladstone Park Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Gladstone Park in Melbourne's northern suburbs, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,400 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates on a zoned enrollment system, and parents can check the corresponding school zone boundaries through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 27, with 4.80% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account multiple factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide assigns a comprehensive rating of 50.80 points.

From a community perspective, the Gladstone Park area has a total population of 8,213, including 185 Chinese residents, representing 2.30% of the population—a relatively low Chinese proportion. The area's main ethnic composition includes Australian (24.06%), British (21.92%), Italian (13.16%), Irish (7.78%), and Lebanese (5.77%), showcasing multicultural characteristics.

In terms of safety, the area performs exceptionally well. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Gladstone Park has a crime rate of 5,223 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.77 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average, making it a very safe area.

Regarding the property market, the area's median house price is approximately $800,000, with reasonable rental rates: 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $500 and $460 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $510 and $450 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Gladstone Park Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 27 and 4.80% 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 47.38/100.
Gladstone Park Secondary College is a government school located in GLADSTONE PARK. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1400 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Gladstone Park Secondary College is located in GLADSTONE PARK. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 8,213. The population density is 2,126 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (24.06%), English (21.92%), Italian (13.16%), Irish (7.78%), Lebanese (5.77%).
Gladstone Park Secondary College is located in GLADSTONE PARK. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), GLADSTONE PARK has a crime rate of 5,223 per 100,000 population, which is 0.8x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Gladstone Park Secondary College is located in GLADSTONE PARK. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $805K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $500/week, 2-bedroom house $460/week, 3-bedroom unit $510/week, 2-bedroom unit $450/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025