Average 68.10
Private School Co-educational Prep-12

Newhaven College

Rhyll , Melbourne
1770 Phillip Island Rd, Rhyll VIC 3923, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
68.10
AU Guide Score
Top 29%
30
VCE Median Score
Top 40%
8.1%
40+ Score Rate
Top 26%
147
VCE Students
Top 55%
Academic 53.8/80.0 Average
Uni Focus 7.1/10.0 Average
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 2.2/5.0 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.

Rhyll Community & Property

Population
836 Total Population
48 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
2,512 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
42.7% English
33.7% Aust
16.3% Scottish
12.8% Irish
Property Prices
$1.0M House Median
+101.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$475 3BR House
$405 2BR House
$490 3BR Unit
$380 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Newhaven College is a co-educational private school located in Rhyll, Regional Victoria, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 900 students. According to VCAA 2025 data, the school has a median score of 30, with 8.10% of students achieving scores above 40.

The school is situated in the excellent community environment of Rhyll. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 836 people, with 5 Chinese residents representing 0.60% of the population, a relatively low Chinese proportion. The community's main ethnic composition includes British (42.70%), Australian (33.73%), Scottish (16.27%), Irish (12.80%), and German (4.79%).

In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Rhyll has a crime rate of 2,512 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.37 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 Q1 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $1 million AUD. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $480 and $400 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $490 and $380 per week respectively.

As a private school, Newhaven College has high tuition fees, and popular schools typically require waiting lists of several years, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process. Taking into account various factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives this school a comprehensive rating of 62.70 points.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Newhaven College achieved a median VCE study score of 30 and 8.10% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 68.10/100.
Newhaven College is an independent school located in RHYLL. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 900 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.
Newhaven College is located in RHYLL. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 836. The population density is 48 per km². The main ancestries are: English (42.70%), Aust (33.73%), Scottish (16.27%), Irish (12.80%), German (4.79%).
Newhaven College is located in RHYLL. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), RHYLL has a crime rate of 2,512 per 100,000 population, which is 0.4x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Newhaven College is located in RHYLL. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $1.0M. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $480/week, 2-bedroom house $400/week, 3-bedroom unit $490/week, 2-bedroom unit $380/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025