Hume Central Secondary College
Broadmeadows
, Melbourne
60-78 Tanderrum Way, Broadmeadows VIC 3047, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
33.38
AU Guide Score
Top 74%
27
VCE Median Score
Top 75%
1.8%
40+ Score Rate
Top 77%
194
VCE Students
Top 41%
Academic
19.3/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
6.2/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
3.0/5.0
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.
Broadmeadows Community & Property
Population
12,524
Total Population
1,540
Density/km²
Area Safety
High Risk
Safety Rating
23,251
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
13.4%
Aust
10.9%
English
10.0%
Lebanese
3.3%
Indian
Property Prices
$615K
House Median
+70.0%
10yr Growth
$456K
Unit Median
+51.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$500
3BR House
$460
2BR House
$510
3BR Unit
$450
2BR Unit
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71.1
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Ilim College
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48.4
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School Overview
About This School
Hume Central Secondary College is a public co-educational secondary school located in Broadmeadows, in Melbourne's northern suburbs. The school offers education from Years 7 to 12 and has approximately 1,100 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates under a zoned enrollment system, and parents can check the relevant catchment areas through the findmyschool.vic.gov.au website.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median VCE score is 27, with 1.80% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account various factors including the Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 38.50.
Regarding the community environment, according to 2021 ABS census data, Broadmeadows has a total population of 12,524, with 211 Chinese residents representing 1.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic composition includes Australian (13.40%), British (10.94%), Lebanese (9.97%), Indian (3.30%), and Irish (2.33%), reflecting a multicultural character.
In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Broadmeadows has a crime rate of 23,251 per 100,000 people, which is 3.41 times higher than the Victorian average (6,810), exceeding state standards. Parents are advised to carefully consider this factor when selecting a school.
Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $600,000, while the median apartment price is around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median VCE score is 27, with 1.80% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account various factors including the Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 38.50.
Regarding the community environment, according to 2021 ABS census data, Broadmeadows has a total population of 12,524, with 211 Chinese residents representing 1.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic composition includes Australian (13.40%), British (10.94%), Lebanese (9.97%), Indian (3.30%), and Irish (2.33%), reflecting a multicultural character.
In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Broadmeadows has a crime rate of 23,251 per 100,000 people, which is 3.41 times higher than the Victorian average (6,810), exceeding state standards. Parents are advised to carefully consider this factor when selecting a school.
Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $600,000, while the median apartment price is around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Hume Central Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 27 and 1.80% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 33.38/100.
Hume Central Secondary College is a government school located in BROADMEADOWS. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1100 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Hume Central Secondary College is located in BROADMEADOWS. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 12,524. The population density is 1,540 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (13.40%), English (10.94%), Lebanese (9.97%), Indian (3.30%), Irish (2.33%).
Hume Central Secondary College is located in BROADMEADOWS. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), BROADMEADOWS has a crime rate of 23,251 per 100,000 population, which is 3.4x the Victorian average (6,810). This is well above the Victorian average. Please consider this carefully.
Hume Central Secondary College is located in BROADMEADOWS. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $615K and the median unit price is $455K. 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