Glen Waverley Secondary College
Glen Waverley Secondary College is a government secondary school in Glen Waverley, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1124, it sits in the 90th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 2,417 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 92% of students have a language background other than English.
Glen Waverley VIC 3150. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Glen Waverley Secondary College compares
By ICSEA, Glen Waverley Secondary College ranks 21st of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Glen Waverley Primary School, a government primary school 0.6 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. Glen Waverley Secondary College scores 1124, above average.
School zone
Glen 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.
About Glen Waverley
Glen Waverley Secondary College is located in Glen Waverley, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,918/wk and median rent of $480/wk. Population: 42,642.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Glen Waverley suburb profileSchools near Glen Waverley Secondary College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Glen Waverley Secondary College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Waverley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glen Waverley | 0.6 km | 1141 | 17 higher | 970 |
| St Leonard's SchoolCatholic Primary · Glen Waverley | 1.0 km | 1142 | 18 higher | 268 |
| Glendal Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glen Waverley | 1.3 km | 1157 | 33 higher | 886 |
| Mount View Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glen Waverley | 1.4 km | 1146 | 22 higher | 920 |
| Highvale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glen Waverley | 1.6 km | 1148 | 24 higher | 368 |
| Syndal South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley | 1.7 km | 1152 | 28 higher | 334 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glen Waverley Secondary College a government school?
Yes, Glen Waverley Secondary College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Glen Waverley Secondary College offer?
Glen Waverley Secondary College offers 7-12.
What is Glen Waverley Secondary College's ICSEA score?
Glen Waverley Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 1124, placing it in the 90th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Glen Waverley Secondary College?
Glen Waverley Secondary College has 2,417 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Glen Waverley Secondary College?
The nearest schools to Glen Waverley Secondary College are Glen Waverley Primary School (0.6 km), Wesley College - Glen Waverley Campus (0.7 km), St Leonard's School (1.0 km).
Where is Glen Waverley Secondary College located?
Glen Waverley Secondary College is located in Glen Waverley, VIC 3150. Visit the school website at http://www.gwsc.vic.edu.au/.