Scotch College
Scotch College is an independent combined school in Hawthorn, VIC offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1188, it sits in the 99th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,957 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 38% have a language background other than English.
Hawthorn VIC 3122. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Scotch College compares
By ICSEA, Scotch College ranks 10th of the 341 combined schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 47 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is SEDA College (Victoria) - Hawthorn Talented Player Program (TPP), an independent 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. Scotch College scores 1188, well above average.
Enrolment and location
Scotch 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.
Schools near Scotch College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Scotch College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kevin's CollegeCatholic Combined · Toorak | 0.7 km | 1192 | 4 higher | 2,087 |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Hawthorn | 0.8 km | 1156 | 32 lower | 369 |
| St Catherine's SchoolIndependent Combined · Toorak | 1.1 km | 1175 | 13 lower | 685 |
| Glenferrie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hawthorn | 1.1 km | 1160 | 28 lower | 244 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scotch College a government school?
No, Scotch College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Scotch College offer?
Scotch College offers Prep-12.
What is Scotch College's ICSEA score?
Scotch College has an ICSEA score of 1188, placing it in the 99th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Scotch College?
Scotch College has 1,957 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Scotch College?
The nearest schools to Scotch College are SEDA College (Victoria) - Hawthorn Talented Player Program (TPP) (0.4 km), St Kevin's College (0.7 km), Erasmus Primary School (0.8 km).
Where is Scotch College located?
Scotch College is located in Hawthorn, VIC 3122. Visit the school website at http://www.scotch.vic.edu.au.