Below Average 26.76
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Kyneton High School

Kyneton , Melbourne
7/9 Epping St, Kyneton VIC 3444, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
26.76
AU Guide Score
Top 78%
26
VCE Median Score
Top 83%
2.0%
40+ Score Rate
Top 74%
101
VCE Students
Top 70%
Academic 17.1/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 3.2/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 1.5/5.0 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.

Kyneton Community & Property

Population
7,513 Total Population
75 Density/km²
Area Safety
Average Safety Rating
7,494 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
43.3% English
38.4% Aust
16.8% Irish
14.2% Scottish
Property Prices
$810K House Median
+95.0% 10yr Growth
$520K Unit Median
+0.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$540 3BR House
$530 2BR House
$490 3BR Unit
$480 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Kyneton High School is a co-educational public school located in Kyneton, on the outskirts of Melbourne, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 600 current students. As a public school, it operates within designated catchment areas, which can be checked through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median score is 26, with 2.00% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has assigned an overall rating of 28.30 points.

Regarding the community environment, according to 2021 ABS census data, the Kyneton area has a total population of 7,513, including 90 Chinese residents representing 1.20% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic composition consists of British (43.25%), Australian (38.43%), Irish (16.81%), Scottish (14.22%), and German (4.45%) heritage.

In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Kyneton's crime rate is 7,494 incidents per 100,000 people, which is 1.10 times the Victorian average (6,810 incidents), close to the state average with moderate safety conditions.

Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $800,000, while the median apartment price is around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $540 and $530 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $490 and $480 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Kyneton High School achieved a median VCE study score of 26 and 2.00% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 26.76/100.
Kyneton High School is a government school located in KYNETON. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 600 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Kyneton High School is located in KYNETON. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 7,513. The population density is 75 per km². The main ancestries are: English (43.25%), Aust (38.43%), Irish (16.81%), Scottish (14.22%), German (4.45%).
Kyneton High School is located in KYNETON. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), KYNETON has a crime rate of 7,494 per 100,000 population, which is 1.1x the Victorian average (6,810). This is close to the Victorian average.
Kyneton High School is located in KYNETON. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $809K and the median unit price is $520K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $540/week, 2-bedroom house $530/week, 3-bedroom unit $490/week, 2-bedroom unit $480/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025