VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
16.67
AU Guide Score
Top 97%
23
VCE Median Score
Top 97%
0.2%
40+ Score Rate
Top 92%
224
VCE Students
Top 33%
Academic
4.4/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
4.1/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.8/5.0
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.
Melton South Community & Property
Population
11,362
Total Population
2,211
Density/km²
Area Safety
Above Average
Safety Rating
9,391
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
26.4%
Aust
24.6%
English
6.0%
Irish
5.8%
Indian
Property Prices
$545K
House Median
+116.0%
10yr Growth
$415K
Unit Median
+72.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$460
3BR House
$420
2BR House
$440
3BR Unit
$408
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Staughton College is a public co-educational school located in Melton South in Melbourne's western suburbs, offering education for Years 7-12 with approximately 1,500 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates on a catchment area basis, and parents can check their corresponding zone information through the findmyschool.vic.gov.au website.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 23, with 0.20% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account various factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given an overall rating of 23.80.
The school is situated in Melton South, an area with 11,362 residents, including 224 Chinese residents, representing 2.00% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area demonstrates multicultural characteristics, with major ethnic groups including Australian (26.38%), British (24.64%), Irish (6.00%), Indian (5.78%), and Scottish (5.70%).
From a community safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Melton South has a crime rate of 9,391 per 100,000 people, which is 1.38 times higher than the Victorian average (6,810). Parents are advised to research the specific security situation thoroughly.
Regarding the property market, the area's median house price in Q1 2025 was approximately $500,000, with apartments at around $400,000. In the rental market, weekly rents are approximately $460 for 3-bedroom houses and $420 for 2-bedroom houses, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $440 and $410 respectively. Overall living costs are relatively moderate.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 23, with 0.20% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account various factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given an overall rating of 23.80.
The school is situated in Melton South, an area with 11,362 residents, including 224 Chinese residents, representing 2.00% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area demonstrates multicultural characteristics, with major ethnic groups including Australian (26.38%), British (24.64%), Irish (6.00%), Indian (5.78%), and Scottish (5.70%).
From a community safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Melton South has a crime rate of 9,391 per 100,000 people, which is 1.38 times higher than the Victorian average (6,810). Parents are advised to research the specific security situation thoroughly.
Regarding the property market, the area's median house price in Q1 2025 was approximately $500,000, with apartments at around $400,000. In the rental market, weekly rents are approximately $460 for 3-bedroom houses and $420 for 2-bedroom houses, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $440 and $410 respectively. Overall living costs are relatively moderate.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Staughton College achieved a median VCE study score of 23 and 0.20% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 16.67/100.
Staughton College is a government school located in MELTON SOUTH. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1500 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Staughton College is located in MELTON SOUTH. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 11,362. The population density is 2,211 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (26.38%), English (24.64%), Irish (6.00%), Indian (5.78%), Scottish (5.70%).
Staughton College is located in MELTON SOUTH. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), MELTON SOUTH has a crime rate of 9,391 per 100,000 population, which is 1.4x the Victorian average (6,810). This is slightly above the Victorian average.
Staughton College is located in MELTON SOUTH. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $545K and the median unit price is $415K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $460/week, 2-bedroom house $420/week, 3-bedroom unit $440/week, 2-bedroom unit $410/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025