Lyndale Secondary College
Dandenong North
, Melbourne
14 Halton Rd, Dandenong North VIC 3175, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
39.13
AU Guide Score
Top 64%
27
VCE Median Score
Top 75%
3.0%
40+ Score Rate
Top 62%
121
VCE Students
Top 63%
Academic
25.5/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
7.1/10.0
Average
VCE Rate
4.7/5.0
Average
Size
1.8/5.0
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.
Dandenong North Community & Property
Population
22,550
Total Population
2,382
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,641
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
5.4%
Chinese
13.7%
Aust
13.4%
English
6.8%
Indian
5.5%
Greek
Property Prices
$750K
House Median
+82.0%
10yr Growth
$560K
Unit Median
+0.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$550
3BR House
$480
2BR House
$570
3BR Unit
$460
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Lyndale Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Dandenong North, in Melbourne's southeast, serving approximately 800 students from Years 7 to 12. As a public school, it operates under zoned enrollment, and parents can check the specific catchment area through the findmyschool.vic.gov.au website.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 27, with 3.00% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 46.70 points.
In terms of community composition, the Dandenong North area has a total population of 22,550, including 1,223 Chinese residents, representing 5.40% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area showcases multicultural characteristics, with major ethnic groups including Australian (13.74%), British (13.39%), Indian (6.75%), Greek (5.45%), and Chinese (5.42%).
Regarding community safety, according to the latest September 2025 data from the Crime Statistics Agency, Dandenong North has a crime rate of 5,641 incidents per 100,000 people, which is only 0.83 times the Victorian average (6,810 incidents), making it a relatively safe area.
From a real estate perspective, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $800,000, while the median apartment price is around $600,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $550 and $480 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $570 and $460 per week respectively.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 27, with 3.00% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 46.70 points.
In terms of community composition, the Dandenong North area has a total population of 22,550, including 1,223 Chinese residents, representing 5.40% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area showcases multicultural characteristics, with major ethnic groups including Australian (13.74%), British (13.39%), Indian (6.75%), Greek (5.45%), and Chinese (5.42%).
Regarding community safety, according to the latest September 2025 data from the Crime Statistics Agency, Dandenong North has a crime rate of 5,641 incidents per 100,000 people, which is only 0.83 times the Victorian average (6,810 incidents), making it a relatively safe area.
From a real estate perspective, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $800,000, while the median apartment price is around $600,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $550 and $480 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $570 and $460 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Lyndale Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 27 and 3.00% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 39.13/100.
Lyndale Secondary College is a government school located in DANDENONG NORTH. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 800 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Lyndale Secondary College is located in DANDENONG NORTH. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 22,550. The population density is 2,382 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (13.74%), English (13.39%), Indian (6.75%), Greek (5.45%), Chinese (5.42%).
Lyndale Secondary College is located in DANDENONG NORTH. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), DANDENONG NORTH has a crime rate of 5,641 per 100,000 population, which is 0.8x the Victorian average (6,810). This is below the Victorian average, considered a safe area.
Lyndale Secondary College is located in DANDENONG NORTH. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $750K and the median unit price is $560K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $550/week, 2-bedroom house $480/week, 3-bedroom unit $570/week, 2-bedroom unit $460/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025