Princes Hill Secondary College

Princes Hill Secondary College is a government secondary school in Princes Hill, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1152, it sits in the 96th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 862 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 23% have a language background other than English.

Princes Hill VIC 3054. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1152
96th percentile
Enrolments
862
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
77 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
23%
of enrolments

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

How Princes Hill Secondary College compares

By ICSEA, Princes Hill Secondary College ranks 7th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 46 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Princes Hill Primary School, a government primary school 0.3 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. Princes Hill Secondary College scores 1152, well above average.

ICSEA 1152Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1152
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Princes Hill 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.

Princes Hill Secondary College Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Princes Hill

Princes Hill Secondary College is located in Princes Hill, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,218/wk and median rent of $462/wk. Population: 2,005.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Princes Hill suburb profile

Schools near Princes Hill Secondary College

The 4 nearest schools to Princes Hill Secondary College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Princes Hill Secondary CollegeStudents
Princes Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton North0.3 km1147 5 lower327
Brunswick South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brunswick East0.8 km1171 19 higher317
Carlton North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton North1.1 km1148 4 lower297
Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolCatholic Primary · Brunswick East1.4 km1124 28 lower249

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Princes Hill Secondary College a government school?

Yes, Princes Hill Secondary College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Princes Hill Secondary College offer?

Princes Hill Secondary College offers 7-12.

What is Princes Hill Secondary College's ICSEA score?

Princes Hill Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 1152, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Princes Hill Secondary College?

Princes Hill Secondary College has 862 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Princes Hill Secondary College?

The nearest schools to Princes Hill Secondary College are Princes Hill Primary School (0.3 km), Brunswick South Primary School (0.8 km), SEDA College (Victoria) - Brens Pavilion Royal Park (1.0 km).

Where is Princes Hill Secondary College located?

Princes Hill Secondary College is located in Princes Hill, VIC 3054. Visit the school website at http://www.phsc.vic.edu.au.

Princes Hill Secondary College official website