Top 100 VIC Private
Kilbreda College
Mentone
, Melbourne
118 Mentone Parade, Mentone VIC 3194, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
82.92
AU Guide Score
Top 14%
32
VCE Median Score
Top 20%
13.2%
40+ Score Rate
Top 13%
211
VCE Students
Top 36%
Academic
66.8/80.0
Very Good
Uni Focus
8.0/10.0
Strong
VCE Rate
4.9/5.0
High
Size
3.2/5.0
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.
Mentone Community & Property
Population
13,197
Total Population
2,915
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,486
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
35.9%
English
28.0%
Aust
13.5%
Irish
10.9%
Scottish
Property Prices
$1.3M
House Median
+63.0%
10yr Growth
$710K
Unit Median
+24.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$675
3BR House
$580
2BR House
$690
3BR Unit
$550
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Kilbreda College is a private girls' school located in Mentone, in Melbourne's southeast, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 900 current students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 32, with 13.20% of students achieving scores above 40, ranking within the top 100 Victorian private schools for academic performance in the AU Guide rankings.
The school is situated in Mentone, an area with good safety levels. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the local crime rate is 5486 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.81 times the Victorian average. The area has a total population of 13,197, including 658 Chinese residents, representing 5.00% of the population, a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups include British (35.93%), Australian (28.01%), Irish (13.50%), Scottish (10.87%), and Italian (5.96%).
Regarding the housing market, property prices in Mentone are relatively stable. According to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for detached houses is approximately $1.3 million, while apartments have a median price of around $700,000. For rentals, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $680 and $580 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $690 and $550 per week respectively.
As a private school, Kilbreda College has high tuition fees, and popular schools typically require applications several years in advance. Considering factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives an overall rating of 80.90 points and recommends that interested parents contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
The school is situated in Mentone, an area with good safety levels. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the local crime rate is 5486 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.81 times the Victorian average. The area has a total population of 13,197, including 658 Chinese residents, representing 5.00% of the population, a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups include British (35.93%), Australian (28.01%), Irish (13.50%), Scottish (10.87%), and Italian (5.96%).
Regarding the housing market, property prices in Mentone are relatively stable. According to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for detached houses is approximately $1.3 million, while apartments have a median price of around $700,000. For rentals, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $680 and $580 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $690 and $550 per week respectively.
As a private school, Kilbreda College has high tuition fees, and popular schools typically require applications several years in advance. Considering factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives an overall rating of 80.90 points and recommends that interested parents contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Kilbreda College achieved a median VCE study score of 32 and 13.20% of students scored 40 or above. Based on AU Guide's academic ranking, the school is ranked in the top 100 Victorian private schools. The AU Guide overall score is 82.92/100.
Kilbreda College is an independent school located in MENTONE. It is a girls-only school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 900 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.
Kilbreda College is located in MENTONE. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 13,197. The population density is 2,915 per km². The main ancestries are: English (35.93%), Aust (28.01%), Irish (13.50%), Scottish (10.87%), Italian (5.96%).
Kilbreda College is located in MENTONE. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), MENTONE has a crime rate of 5,486 per 100,000 population, which is 0.8x the Victorian average (6,810). This is below the Victorian average, considered a safe area.
Kilbreda College is located in MENTONE. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $1.3M and the median unit price is $710K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $680/week, 2-bedroom house $580/week, 3-bedroom unit $690/week, 2-bedroom unit $550/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025