Mount Waverley Secondary College

Mount Waverley Secondary College is a government secondary school in Mount Waverley, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1127, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,862 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 72% of students have a language background other than English.

Mount Waverley VIC 3149. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1127
91st percentile
Enrolments
1,862
7-12
Students per teacher
12:1
154 teaching staff
Language background other than English
72%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Mount Waverley Secondary College compares

By ICSEA, Mount Waverley Secondary College ranks 15th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mount Waverley Secondary College-Junior Campus, a government secondary school 0.4 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. Mount Waverley Secondary College scores 1127, above average.

ICSEA 1127Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1127
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Mount Waverley 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.

Mount Waverley Secondary College Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Mount Waverley

Mount Waverley Secondary College is located in Mount Waverley, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,066/wk and median rent of $476/wk. Population: 35,340.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Mount Waverley suburb profile

Schools near Mount Waverley Secondary College

The 7 nearest schools to Mount Waverley Secondary College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Mount Waverley Secondary CollegeStudents
Holy Family SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Waverley0.6 km1124 3 lower259
Avila CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Waverley0.7 km1113 14 lower1,011
Mount Waverley North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley0.9 km1142 15 higher541
Huntingtower SchoolIndependent Combined · Mount Waverley1.0 km1201 74 higher785
Mount Waverley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.5 km1165 38 higher751
Syndal South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.5 km1152 25 higher334
Essex Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley1.6 km1150 23 higher617

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount Waverley Secondary College a government school?

Yes, Mount Waverley Secondary College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Mount Waverley Secondary College offer?

Mount Waverley Secondary College offers 7-12.

What is Mount Waverley Secondary College's ICSEA score?

Mount Waverley Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 1127, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Mount Waverley Secondary College?

Mount Waverley Secondary College has 1,862 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Mount Waverley Secondary College?

The nearest schools to Mount Waverley Secondary College are Mount Waverley Secondary College-Junior Campus (0.4 km), Holy Family School (0.6 km), Avila College (0.7 km).

Where is Mount Waverley Secondary College located?

Mount Waverley Secondary College is located in Mount Waverley, VIC 3149. Visit the school website at http://www.mwsc.vic.edu.au.

Mount Waverley Secondary College official website