St Peter's College
Cranbourne West
, Melbourne
1005 Cranbourne-Frankston Rd, Cranbourne West VIC 3977, Australia
VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
32.79
AU Guide Score
Top 78%
27
VCE Median Score
Top 75%
1.2%
40+ Score Rate
Top 84%
466
VCE Students
Top 3%
Academic
16.6/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
6.5/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.9/5.0
High
Size
4.8/5.0
Large
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.
Cranbourne West Community & Property
Population
19,969
Total Population
1,750
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,599
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
23.1%
Aust
22.2%
English
12.1%
Indian
4.6%
Scottish
Property Prices
$700K
House Median
+104.0%
10yr Growth
$523K
Unit Median
+0.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$550
3BR House
$473
2BR House
$550
3BR Unit
$480
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
St Peter's College is a co-educational private school located in Cranbourne West, in Melbourne's southeast. The school serves Years 7-12 with approximately 2,000 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 27, with 1.20% of students achieving scores above 40. As a private school, tuition fees are relatively high, and popular schools typically require applications several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
The Cranbourne area where the school is located has a total population of 21,281 according to 2021 ABS census data, including 509 Chinese residents, representing 2.40% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include English (27.74%), Australian (26.60%), Indian (6.55%), Irish (6.43%), and Scottish (6.12%).
From a community safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Cranbourne has a crime rate of 15,042 per 100,000 people, which is 2.21 times the Victorian average (6,810) and above the state average, so parents are advised to visit the area personally. Regarding housing prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $700,000 and median apartment price is around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rents are approximately $550 for 3-bedroom houses and $470 for 2-bedroom houses, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $550 and $480 per week respectively.
Taking into comprehensive consideration factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide rates this school 40.
The Cranbourne area where the school is located has a total population of 21,281 according to 2021 ABS census data, including 509 Chinese residents, representing 2.40% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include English (27.74%), Australian (26.60%), Indian (6.55%), Irish (6.43%), and Scottish (6.12%).
From a community safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Cranbourne has a crime rate of 15,042 per 100,000 people, which is 2.21 times the Victorian average (6,810) and above the state average, so parents are advised to visit the area personally. Regarding housing prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $700,000 and median apartment price is around $500,000. In the rental market, weekly rents are approximately $550 for 3-bedroom houses and $470 for 2-bedroom houses, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $550 and $480 per week respectively.
Taking into comprehensive consideration factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide rates this school 40.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, St Peter's College achieved a median VCE study score of 27 and 1.20% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 32.79/100.
St Peter's College is an independent school located in CRANBOURNE WEST. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 2000 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.
St Peter's College is located in CRANBOURNE. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 21,281. The population density is 1,289 per km². The main ancestries are: English (27.74%), Aust (26.60%), Indian (6.55%), Irish (6.43%), Scottish (6.12%).
St Peter's College is located in CRANBOURNE. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), CRANBOURNE has a crime rate of 15,042 per 100,000 population, which is 2.2x the Victorian average (6,810). This is above the Victorian average. We recommend visiting the area in person.
St Peter's College is located in CRANBOURNE. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $660K and the median unit price is $492K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $550/week, 2-bedroom house $470/week, 3-bedroom unit $550/week, 2-bedroom unit $480/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025