Homestead Senior Secondary College
Point Cook
, Melbourne
9 Coaching Parade, Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
47.02
AU Guide Score
Top 56%
28
VCE Median Score
Top 65%
3.6%
40+ Score Rate
Top 55%
187
VCE Students
Top 43%
Academic
32.0/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
7.2/10.0
Average
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
2.9/5.0
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.
Point Cook Community & Property
Population
66,781
Total Population
1,742
Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe
Safety Rating
4,069
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
14.3%
Chinese
17.4%
Indian
16.1%
English
13.9%
Aust
4.1%
Irish
Property Prices
$815K
House Median
+75.0%
10yr Growth
$561K
Unit Median
+62.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$460
3BR House
$410
2BR House
$450
3BR Unit
$420
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Homestead Senior Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Point Cook, in Melbourne's western suburbs, specializing in Years 10-12 education with approximately 400 students enrolled. As a public school, it follows a zoned enrollment system, with specific catchment areas available for查询 at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 28, with 3.60% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account multiple factors including the local Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 54.80 points.
The school is located in the well-developed Point Cook area. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 66,781 people, including 9,567 Chinese residents, representing 14.30% of the population - a medium-sized Chinese community offering convenient living conditions. The area is characterized by its diversity, with major ethnic groups including Indian (17.37%), English (16.12%), Chinese (14.33%), Australian (13.85%), and Irish (4.11%) heritage.
From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Point Cook's crime rate is 4,069 incidents per 100,000 people, only 0.60 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding property prices, 2025 first quarter Data Vic figures show the area's median house price is approximately $800,000, with apartments at around $600,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $460 and $410 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $450
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 28, with 3.60% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account multiple factors including the local Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 54.80 points.
The school is located in the well-developed Point Cook area. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 66,781 people, including 9,567 Chinese residents, representing 14.30% of the population - a medium-sized Chinese community offering convenient living conditions. The area is characterized by its diversity, with major ethnic groups including Indian (17.37%), English (16.12%), Chinese (14.33%), Australian (13.85%), and Irish (4.11%) heritage.
From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Point Cook's crime rate is 4,069 incidents per 100,000 people, only 0.60 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding property prices, 2025 first quarter Data Vic figures show the area's median house price is approximately $800,000, with apartments at around $600,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $460 and $410 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $450
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Homestead Senior Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 28 and 3.60% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 47.02/100.
Homestead Senior Secondary College is a government school located in POINT COOK. It is a co-educational school offering Year 10 to 12 education with approximately 400 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Homestead Senior Secondary College is located in POINT COOK. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 66,781. The population density is 1,742 per km². The main ancestries are: Indian (17.37%), English (16.12%), Chinese (14.33%), Aust (13.85%), Irish (4.11%).
Homestead Senior Secondary College is located in POINT COOK. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), POINT COOK has a crime rate of 4,069 per 100,000 population, which is 0.6x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Homestead Senior Secondary College is located in POINT COOK. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $815K and the median unit price is $561K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $460/week, 2-bedroom house $410/week, 3-bedroom unit $450/week, 2-bedroom unit $420/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025