Below Average 43.81
Private School Co-educational Prep-12

Minaret College

Springvale , Melbourne
36-38 Lewis St, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
43.81
AU Guide Score
Top 63%
27
VCE Median Score
Top 75%
3.5%
40+ Score Rate
Top 56%
207
VCE Students
Top 37%
Academic 27.6/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 8.1/10.0 Strong
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 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.

Springvale Community & Property

Population
22,174 Total Population
2,000 Density/km²
Area Safety
Above Average Safety Rating
11,581 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
22.0% Chinese
23.1% Vietnamese
7.8% English
6.6% Aust
5.7% Indian
Property Prices
$860K House Median
+60.0% 10yr Growth
$642K Unit Median
+50.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$550 3BR House
$480 2BR House
$570 3BR Unit
$460 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Minaret College is a private co-educational school located in Springvale, in Melbourne's southeast, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 2,900 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 27, with 3.50% of students achieving scores above 40. After considering factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 54.40.

The school is situated in Springvale, one of Melbourne's major Chinese residential communities. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 22,174, including 4,882 Chinese residents, representing 22.00% of the population. The main ethnic groups include Vietnamese (23.06%), Chinese (22.02%), British (7.84%), Australian (6.55%), and Indian (5.69%), creating a multicultural community environment.

Regarding safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Springvale has a crime rate of 11,581 per 100,000 people, which is 1.70 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it slightly higher than the state average. In terms of real estate, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $900,000, 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 approximately $570 and $460 per week respectively.

As a private school, Minaret College has higher fees, and popular schools typically require families to join waiting lists several years in advance. Interested families are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Minaret College achieved a median VCE study score of 27 and 3.50% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 43.81/100.
Minaret College is an independent school located in SPRINGVALE. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 2900 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.
Minaret College is located in SPRINGVALE. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 22,174. The population density is 2,000 per km². The main ancestries are: Vietnamese (23.06%), Chinese (22.02%), English (7.84%), Aust (6.55%), Indian (5.69%).
Minaret College is located in SPRINGVALE. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), SPRINGVALE has a crime rate of 11,581 per 100,000 population, which is 1.7x the Victorian average (6,810). This is slightly above the Victorian average.
Minaret College is located in SPRINGVALE. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $860K and the median unit price is $642K. 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