North Geelong Secondary College
North Geelong
, Melbourne
130 Separation St, North Geelong VIC 3215, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
29.15
AU Guide Score
Top 77%
26
VCE Median Score
Top 83%
2.2%
40+ Score Rate
Top 72%
205
VCE Students
Top 37%
Academic
17.7/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
3.4/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.9/5.0
High
Size
3.1/5.0
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.
North Geelong Community & Property
Population
3,225
Total Population
654
Density/km²
Area Safety
Higher Risk
Safety Rating
17,302
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
29.1%
Aust
28.7%
English
9.9%
Irish
8.6%
Scottish
Property Prices
$650K
House Median
+113.0%
10yr Growth
$485K
Unit Median
+120.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$485
3BR House
$430
2BR House
$500
3BR Unit
$430
2BR Unit
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67.7
Geelong Lutheran College
63.1
Clonard College
60.7
Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College
57.8
Geelong High School
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Saint Ignatius College Geelong
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School Overview
About This School
North Geelong Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in North Geelong, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,000 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates on a catchment zone basis, with specific zone boundaries available at findmyschool.vic.gov.au. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's VCE median score is 26, with 2.20% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a composite rating of 32.70.
The school is situated in North Geelong, which is part of the Greater Geelong region. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 3,225, including 72 Chinese residents, representing 2.20% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups are Australian (29.09%), English (28.68%), Irish (9.89%), Scottish (8.59%), and Italian (6.20%).
Regarding community safety, September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data shows North Geelong has a crime rate of 17,302 per 100,000 people, which is 2.54 times the Victorian average (6,810). The safety situation requires improvement, and parents are advised to visit the area personally. In terms of property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price is approximately $600,000 and the median unit price is around $500,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $480 and $430 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom units both rent for around $500 and $430 per week respectively.
The school is situated in North Geelong, which is part of the Greater Geelong region. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 3,225, including 72 Chinese residents, representing 2.20% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups are Australian (29.09%), English (28.68%), Irish (9.89%), Scottish (8.59%), and Italian (6.20%).
Regarding community safety, September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data shows North Geelong has a crime rate of 17,302 per 100,000 people, which is 2.54 times the Victorian average (6,810). The safety situation requires improvement, and parents are advised to visit the area personally. In terms of property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price is approximately $600,000 and the median unit price is around $500,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $480 and $430 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom units both rent for around $500 and $430 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, North Geelong Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 26 and 2.20% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 29.15/100.
North Geelong Secondary College is a government school located in NORTH GEELONG. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1000 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
North Geelong Secondary College is located in NORTH GEELONG. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 3,225. The population density is 654 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (29.09%), English (28.68%), Irish (9.89%), Scottish (8.59%), Italian (6.20%).
North Geelong Secondary College is located in NORTH GEELONG. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), NORTH GEELONG has a crime rate of 17,302 per 100,000 population, which is 2.5x the Victorian average (6,810). This is above the Victorian average. We recommend visiting the area in person.
North Geelong Secondary College is located in NORTH GEELONG. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $650K and the median unit price is $485K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $480/week, 2-bedroom house $430/week, 3-bedroom unit $500/week, 2-bedroom unit $430/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025