Below Average 16.21
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Lalor North Secondary College

Epping , Melbourne
114 Childs Rd, Epping VIC 3076, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
16.21
AU Guide Score
Top 93%
21
VCE Median Score
Top 99%
1.2%
40+ Score Rate
Top 84%
75
VCE Students
Top 78%
Academic 6.6/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 3.6/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 4.9/5.0 High
Size 1.1/5.0 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.

Epping Community & Property

Population
33,489 Total Population
949 Density/km²
Area Safety
Above Average Safety Rating
10,529 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
16.1% Aust
14.3% English
11.5% Italian
8.7% Indian
Property Prices
$652K House Median
+76.0% 10yr Growth
$475K Unit Median
+59.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$520 3BR House
$463 2BR House
$510 3BR Unit
$450 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Lalor North Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Epping, in Melbourne's northern suburbs. The school offers education from Years 7 to 12 and has approximately 300 students enrolled. As a public school, enrollment is based on designated school zones, and parents can check their corresponding catchment area through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 21, with 1.20% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 24.40 points.

The Epping area where the school is located has a total population of 33,489 people according to 2021 ABS census data, with 1,374 Chinese residents representing 4.10% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic composition includes: Australian (16.12%), British (14.26%), Italian (11.52%), Indian (8.72%), and Macedonian (7.01%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Epping's crime rate is 10,529 per 100,000 people, approximately 1.55 times the Victorian average (6,810), which is slightly higher than the state average. Parents are advised to research the specific situation thoroughly.

In terms of the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $700,000, while the median apartment price is around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $520 and $460 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $510 and $450 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Lalor North Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 21 and 1.20% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 16.21/100.
Lalor North Secondary College is a government school located in EPPING. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 300 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Lalor North Secondary College is located in EPPING. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 33,489. The population density is 949 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (16.12%), English (14.26%), Italian (11.52%), Indian (8.72%), Macedonian (7.01%).
Lalor North Secondary College is located in EPPING. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), EPPING has a crime rate of 10,529 per 100,000 population, which is 1.6x the Victorian average (6,810). This is slightly above the Victorian average.
Lalor North Secondary College is located in EPPING. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $652K and the median unit price is $475K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $520/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