Below Average 7.29
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Nathalia Secondary College

Nathalia , Melbourne
41/42 Chapel St, Nathalia VIC 3638, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
7.29
AU Guide Score
Top 100%
18
VCE Median Score
Top 100%
0.0%
40+ Score Rate
Top 100%
24
VCE Students
Top 94%
Academic 0.0/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 2.0/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 0.3/5.0 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.

Nathalia Community & Property

Population
1,982 Total Population
10 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
3,835 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
44.7% Aust
44.5% English
14.6% Irish
11.4% Scottish
Property Prices
$449K House Median
+109.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$460 3BR House
$368 2BR House
$460 3BR Unit
$360 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Nathalia Secondary College is a public co-educational school located in the Nathalia area of Victoria, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 100 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates under a designated school zone system, with specific zone information available through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median VCE score is 18, with 0.00% of students achieving scores of 40 or above. Taking into account various factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide has assigned a comprehensive rating of 10.50.

Based on 2021 ABS census data, the Nathalia area has a total population of 1,982 people, with only 13 Chinese residents, representing 0.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic composition includes Australian (44.65%), British (44.45%), Irish (14.63%), Scottish (11.40%), and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (3.48%), reflecting a multicultural character.

From a community safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Nathalia's crime rate is 3,835 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.56 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average, making it a very safe area.

Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $400,000, with relatively affordable rental levels. Weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is $460 and $370 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for $460 and $360 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Nathalia Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 18 and 0.00% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 7.29/100.
Nathalia Secondary College is a government school located in NATHALIA. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 100 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Nathalia Secondary College is located in NATHALIA. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 1,982. The population density is 10 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (44.65%), English (44.45%), Irish (14.63%), Scottish (11.40%), Aust Abor (3.48%).
Nathalia Secondary College is located in NATHALIA. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), NATHALIA has a crime rate of 3,835 per 100,000 population, which is 0.6x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Nathalia Secondary College is located in NATHALIA. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $449K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $460/week, 2-bedroom house $370/week, 3-bedroom unit $460/week, 2-bedroom unit $360/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025