Cheltenham Secondary College
Cheltenham Secondary College is a government secondary school in Cheltenham, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1054, it sits in the 70th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 759 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 38% have a language background other than English.
Cheltenham VIC 3192. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Cheltenham Secondary College compares
By ICSEA, Cheltenham Secondary College ranks 115th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 11th-highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Le Page Primary School, a government primary school 0.7 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Cheltenham Secondary College scores 1054, above average.
School zone
Cheltenham Secondary College's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
Schools near Cheltenham Secondary College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Cheltenham Secondary College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Page Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cheltenham | 0.7 km | 1080 | 26 higher | 215 |
| Cheltenham East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cheltenham | 1.3 km | 1122 | 68 higher | 392 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption SchoolCatholic Primary · Cheltenham | 1.6 km | 1107 | 53 higher | 257 |
| Southmoor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin | 1.7 km | 1121 | 67 higher | 368 |
| East Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 2.1 km | 1100 | 46 higher | 324 |
| Cheltenham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cheltenham | 2.1 km | 1116 | 62 higher | 402 |
| St Catherine's SchoolCatholic Primary · Moorabbin | 2.2 km | 1083 | 29 higher | 85 |
| Moorabbin Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin | 2.9 km | 1108 | 54 higher | 545 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheltenham Secondary College a government school?
Yes, Cheltenham Secondary College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Cheltenham Secondary College offer?
Cheltenham Secondary College offers 7-12.
What is Cheltenham Secondary College's ICSEA score?
Cheltenham Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 1054, placing it in the 70th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Cheltenham Secondary College?
Cheltenham Secondary College has 759 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Cheltenham Secondary College?
The nearest schools to Cheltenham Secondary College are Le Page Primary School (0.7 km), Cheltenham East Primary School (1.3 km), Kingston Heath Primary School (1.4 km).
Where is Cheltenham Secondary College located?
Cheltenham Secondary College is located in Cheltenham, VIC 3192. Visit the school website at http://www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au.