Below Average 56.74
Top 100 VIC Public
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Rosehill Secondary College

Niddrie , Melbourne
Sapphire St, Niddrie VIC 3042, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
56.74
AU Guide Score
Top 45%
30
VCE Median Score
Top 40%
3.5%
40+ Score Rate
Top 56%
224
VCE Students
Top 33%
Academic 41.5/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 6.9/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 3.4/5.0 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.

Niddrie Community & Property

Population
5,901 Total Population
3,321 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
4,050 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
25.7% Aust
24.0% English
20.4% Italian
12.1% Irish
Property Prices
$1.3M House Median
+62.0% 10yr Growth
$663K Unit Median
+58.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$663 3BR House
$600 2BR House
$670 3BR Unit
$520 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Rosehill Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Niddrie, an inner suburb of Melbourne, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,100 current students. As a public school, enrollment is based on designated school zones, which can be checked at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's VCE median score is 30, with 3.50% of students achieving scores above 40. In AU Guide's academic rankings, the school is placed within the top 100 Victorian public schools. After considering multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives it an overall rating of 58.80 points.

The school is located in the relatively safe and liveable area of Niddrie. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 5,901, including 186 Chinese residents, representing 3.20% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups include Australian (25.71%), English (24.01%), Italian (20.42%), Irish (12.12%), and Scottish (6.47%). The community demonstrates excellent safety performance. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the area's crime rate is 4,050 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.59 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area.

Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in Niddrie is approximately $1.3 million, while the median apartment price is around $700,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $660 and $600 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $670
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Rosehill Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 30 and 3.50% of students scored 40 or above. Based on AU Guide's academic ranking, the school is ranked in the top 100 Victorian public schools. The AU Guide overall score is 56.74/100.
Rosehill Secondary College is a government school located in NIDDRIE. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1100 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Rosehill Secondary College is located in NIDDRIE. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 5,901. The population density is 3,321 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (25.71%), English (24.01%), Italian (20.42%), Irish (12.12%), Scottish (6.47%).
Rosehill Secondary College is located in NIDDRIE. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), NIDDRIE has a crime rate of 4,050 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.
Rosehill Secondary College is located in NIDDRIE. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $1.3M and the median unit price is $662K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $660/week, 2-bedroom house $600/week, 3-bedroom unit $670/week, 2-bedroom unit $520/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025