VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
59.52
AU Guide Score
Top 40%
29
VCE Median Score
Top 54%
6.2%
40+ Score Rate
Top 35%
112
VCE Students
Top 66%
Academic
44.5/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
8.3/10.0
Strong
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
1.7/5.0
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.
Doreen Community & Property
Population
27,122
Total Population
841
Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe
Safety Rating
2,703
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
35.7%
Aust
33.0%
English
10.1%
Irish
9.6%
Italian
Property Prices
$771K
House Median
+75.0%
10yr Growth
$575K
Unit Median
+157.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$595
3BR House
$550
2BR House
$660
3BR Unit
$575
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Plenty Valley Christian College is a private co-educational school located in Doreen, in Melbourne's northern suburbs. The school offers education from Prep to Year 12 and has approximately 900 students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median score is 29, with 6.20% of students achieving scores of 40 or above.
The school is situated in the well-regarded Doreen community. Based on the 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 27,122, including 465 Chinese residents, representing 1.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The community's main ethnic groups are Australian (35.67%), British (33.04%), Irish (10.06%), Italian (9.56%), and Scottish (8.36%).
The area has excellent safety conditions. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Doreen's crime rate is 2,703 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.40 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding property prices, according to Q1 2025 Data Vic figures, the local median house price is approximately $800,000 and the median apartment price is around $600,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $600 and $550 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for about $660 and $580 per week respectively.
As a private school, tuition fees are high, and applications during popular periods typically require queuing several years in advance. Taking into account academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety, and other factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 60.50. Families considering this school are advised to contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
The school is situated in the well-regarded Doreen community. Based on the 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 27,122, including 465 Chinese residents, representing 1.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The community's main ethnic groups are Australian (35.67%), British (33.04%), Irish (10.06%), Italian (9.56%), and Scottish (8.36%).
The area has excellent safety conditions. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Doreen's crime rate is 2,703 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.40 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding property prices, according to Q1 2025 Data Vic figures, the local median house price is approximately $800,000 and the median apartment price is around $600,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $600 and $550 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for about $660 and $580 per week respectively.
As a private school, tuition fees are high, and applications during popular periods typically require queuing several years in advance. Taking into account academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety, and other factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 60.50. Families considering this school are advised to contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Plenty Valley Christian College achieved a median VCE study score of 29 and 6.20% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 59.52/100.
Plenty Valley Christian College is an independent school located in DOREEN. 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.
Plenty Valley Christian College is located in DOREEN. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 27,122. The population density is 841 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (35.67%), English (33.04%), Irish (10.06%), Italian (9.56%), Scottish (8.36%).
Plenty Valley Christian College is located in DOREEN. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), DOREEN has a crime rate of 2,703 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.
Plenty Valley Christian College is located in DOREEN. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $770K and the median unit price is $575K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $600/week, 2-bedroom house $550/week, 3-bedroom unit $660/week, 2-bedroom unit $580/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025