Wesley College
Wesley College is an independent combined school in Melbourne, VIC offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1172, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 3,181 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher. 22% of students have a language background other than English.
Melbourne VIC 3004. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Wesley College compares
By ICSEA, Wesley College ranks 24th of the 341 combined schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 40 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Victorian College For The Deaf, a government combined school 0.1 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. Wesley College scores 1172, well above average.
Enrolment and location
Wesley College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Melbourne
Wesley College is located in Melbourne, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,448/wk and median rent of $381/wk. Population: 54,941.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Melbourne suburb profileSchools near Wesley College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wesley College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prahran High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Windsor | 0.9 km | 1080 | 92 lower | 564 |
| South Yarra Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · South Yarra | 0.9 km | 1152 | 20 lower | 435 |
| St Kilda Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · St Kilda | 1.1 km | 1142 | 30 lower | 314 |
| Christ Church Grammar SchoolIndependent Primary · South Yarra | 1.1 km | 1213 | 41 higher | 287 |
| St Michael's Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · St Kilda | 1.5 km | 1180 | 8 higher | 1,143 |
| Windsor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Windsor | 1.5 km | 1049 | 123 lower | 125 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wesley College a government school?
No, Wesley College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Wesley College offer?
Wesley College offers Prep-12.
What is Wesley College's ICSEA score?
Wesley College has an ICSEA score of 1172, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wesley College?
Wesley College has 3,181 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wesley College?
The nearest schools to Wesley College are Victorian College For The Deaf (0.1 km), Wesley College - St Kilda Road Junior Campus (0.6 km), Prahran High School (0.9 km).
Where is Wesley College located?
Wesley College is located in Melbourne, VIC 3004. Visit the school website at http://www.wesleycollege.edu.au.