Top 100 VIC Public
South Oakleigh College
Oakleigh South
, Melbourne
15 Bakers Rd, Oakleigh South VIC 3167, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
55.54
AU Guide Score
Top 42%
29
VCE Median Score
Top 54%
5.8%
40+ Score Rate
Top 38%
170
VCE Students
Top 49%
Academic
43.5/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
4.9/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.6/5.0
Average
Size
2.6/5.0
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.
Oakleigh South Community & Property
Population
9,851
Total Population
1,481
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
6,111
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
12.9%
Chinese
17.2%
English
16.5%
Aust
14.2%
Greek
9.0%
Indian
Property Prices
$1.2M
House Median
+71.0%
10yr Growth
$760K
Unit Median
+56.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$675
3BR House
$580
2BR House
$690
3BR Unit
$550
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
South Oakleigh College is a co-educational public school located in South Oakleigh in Melbourne's southeast, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 900 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates under a designated catchment area system, with specific zone information available through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 29, with 5.80% of students achieving scores above 40. In AU Guide's academic rankings, the school is placed within the top 100 Victorian public schools. Taking into account factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide assigns the school an overall rating of 57.90.
The school is situated in South Oakleigh, an area that offers a good community environment and convenient living conditions. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 9,851, including 1,269 Chinese residents, representing 12.90% of the population—a moderate-sized Chinese community. The area's main ethnic composition includes English (17.21%), Australian (16.51%), Greek (14.16%), Chinese (12.88%), and Indian (8.98%), reflecting its multicultural character.
Regarding safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, South Oakleigh's crime rate is 6,111 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.90 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area. In terms of housing prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $1.2 million, with apartments around $800,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $680 and $580 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 29, with 5.80% of students achieving scores above 40. In AU Guide's academic rankings, the school is placed within the top 100 Victorian public schools. Taking into account factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide assigns the school an overall rating of 57.90.
The school is situated in South Oakleigh, an area that offers a good community environment and convenient living conditions. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 9,851, including 1,269 Chinese residents, representing 12.90% of the population—a moderate-sized Chinese community. The area's main ethnic composition includes English (17.21%), Australian (16.51%), Greek (14.16%), Chinese (12.88%), and Indian (8.98%), reflecting its multicultural character.
Regarding safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, South Oakleigh's crime rate is 6,111 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.90 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area. In terms of housing prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $1.2 million, with apartments around $800,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $680 and $580 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, South Oakleigh College achieved a median VCE study score of 29 and 5.80% 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 55.54/100.
South Oakleigh College is a government school located in OAKLEIGH SOUTH. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 900 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
South Oakleigh College is located in OAKLEIGH SOUTH. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 9,851. The population density is 1,481 per km². The main ancestries are: English (17.21%), Aust (16.51%), Greek (14.16%), Chinese (12.88%), Indian (8.98%).
South Oakleigh College is located in OAKLEIGH SOUTH. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), OAKLEIGH SOUTH has a crime rate of 6,111 per 100,000 population, which is 0.9x the Victorian average (6,810). This is below the Victorian average, considered a safe area.
South Oakleigh College is located in OAKLEIGH SOUTH. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $1.2M and the median unit price is $760K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $680/week, 2-bedroom house $580/week, 3-bedroom unit $690/week, 2-bedroom unit $550/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025