Below Average 44.53
Catholic School Girls Only Year 7-12

Sacred Heart College

Kyneton , Melbourne
94 High St, Kyneton VIC 3444, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
44.53
AU Guide Score
Top 60%
28
VCE Median Score
Top 65%
2.9%
40+ Score Rate
Top 63%
210
VCE Students
Top 36%
Academic 28.9/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 7.4/10.0 Average
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 3.2/5.0 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.

Kyneton Community & Property

Population
7,513 Total Population
75 Density/km²
Area Safety
Average Safety Rating
7,494 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
43.3% English
38.4% Aust
16.8% Irish
14.2% Scottish
Property Prices
$810K House Median
+95.0% 10yr Growth
$520K Unit Median
+0.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$540 3BR House
$530 2BR House
$490 3BR Unit
$480 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Sacred Heart College is a private girls' school located in Kyneton, on the outskirts of Melbourne, offering education for Years 7-12 with approximately 1,400 students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 28, with 2.90% of students achieving scores above 40. As a private school, tuition fees are high, and popular schools typically require queuing several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.

According to 2021 ABS census data, the Kyneton area has a total population of 7,513, with 90 Chinese residents representing just 1.20% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups in the area are British (43.25%), Australian (38.43%), Irish (16.81%), Scottish (14.22%), and German (4.45%).

From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Kyneton's crime rate is 7,494 per 100,000 people, which is 1.10 times the Victorian average (6,810), close to the state average with moderate safety conditions.

Regarding the local property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price is approximately $800,000, while apartments have a median price of around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rents are approximately $540 for 3-bedroom houses and $530 for 2-bedroom houses, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $490 and $480 per week respectively.

Taking into account factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 47.30 points.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Sacred Heart College achieved a median VCE study score of 28 and 2.90% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 44.53/100.
Sacred Heart College is an independent school located in KYNETON. It is a girls-only school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1400 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.
Sacred Heart College is located in KYNETON. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 7,513. The population density is 75 per km². The main ancestries are: English (43.25%), Aust (38.43%), Irish (16.81%), Scottish (14.22%), German (4.45%).
Sacred Heart College is located in KYNETON. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), KYNETON has a crime rate of 7,494 per 100,000 population, which is 1.1x the Victorian average (6,810). This is close to the Victorian average.
Sacred Heart College is located in KYNETON. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $809K and the median unit price is $520K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $540/week, 2-bedroom house $530/week, 3-bedroom unit $490/week, 2-bedroom unit $480/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025