VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
21.77
AU Guide Score
Top 93%
26
VCE Median Score
Top 83%
0.0%
40+ Score Rate
Top 100%
17
VCE Students
Top 97%
Academic
6.6/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
10.0/10.0
Excellent
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
0.1/5.0
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.
Melton Community & Property
Population
7,953
Total Population
390
Density/km²
Area Safety
Higher Risk
Safety Rating
20,345
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
29.0%
Aust
28.8%
English
7.9%
Irish
6.7%
Scottish
Property Prices
$490K
House Median
+96.0%
10yr Growth
$378K
Unit Median
+52.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$460
3BR House
$420
2BR House
$440
3BR Unit
$408
2BR Unit
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Melton Christian College
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20.3
School Overview
About This School
Heathdale Christian College is a private co-educational school located in Melton, in Melbourne's western suburbs. The school offers a complete educational program from Prep to Year 12, with approximately 2,200 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's VCE median score is 26, with 0.00% of students achieving scores above 40. As a private school, tuition fees are relatively high, and popular private schools typically require families to apply several years in advance. Families interested in enrollment are advised to contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
Regarding the community environment, according to 2021 ABS census data, the Melton area has a total population of 7,953, with 148 Chinese residents representing 1.90% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The area's ethnic composition is primarily Australian (28.96%) and British (28.77%), followed by Irish (7.87%), Scottish (6.73%), and Maltese (5.17%). In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Melton's crime rate is 20,345 per 100,000 people, which is 2.99 times the Victorian average (6,810). Parents are advised to visit the area personally to assess the specific situation.
Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $500,000, while the median apartment price is around $400,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $460 and $420 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $440 and $410 per week respectively. Taking into consideration factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide
Regarding the community environment, according to 2021 ABS census data, the Melton area has a total population of 7,953, with 148 Chinese residents representing 1.90% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The area's ethnic composition is primarily Australian (28.96%) and British (28.77%), followed by Irish (7.87%), Scottish (6.73%), and Maltese (5.17%). In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Melton's crime rate is 20,345 per 100,000 people, which is 2.99 times the Victorian average (6,810). Parents are advised to visit the area personally to assess the specific situation.
Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $500,000, while the median apartment price is around $400,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $460 and $420 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $440 and $410 per week respectively. Taking into consideration factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Heathdale Christian College achieved a median VCE study score of 26 and 0.00% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 21.77/100.
Heathdale Christian College is an independent school located in MELTON. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 2200 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.
Heathdale Christian College is located in MELTON. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 7,953. The population density is 390 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (28.96%), English (28.77%), Irish (7.87%), Scottish (6.73%), Maltese (5.17%).
Heathdale Christian College is located in MELTON. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), MELTON has a crime rate of 20,345 per 100,000 population, which is 3.0x the Victorian average (6,810). This is above the Victorian average. We recommend visiting the area in person.
Heathdale Christian College is located in MELTON. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $490K and the median unit price is $378K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $460/week, 2-bedroom house $420/week, 3-bedroom unit $440/week, 2-bedroom unit $410/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025