Edinburgh College
33-61 Edinburgh Road, Lilydale VIC 3140
Edinburgh College is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Lilydale, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 590 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,083, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Edinburgh College is a co-educational Seventh-day Adventist school in Lilydale, in the Yarra Ranges, formed from Lilydale Adventist Academy and Edinburgh Adventist Primary School. It offers early learning, primary and secondary education on one campus, with a small student body of under 300 students. The school describes its focus as character through nurture, learning and service.
Often praised
- Early learning to Year 12
- Small, nurturing community
- Christian values education
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Edinburgh College on My School · Why some data is missing
VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.0 |
| 2024 | 28.0 |
| 2023 | 27.0 |
| 2022 | 28.0 |
| 2021 | 28.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billanook College | Mooroolbark | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,104 | 889 |
| Mount Evelyn Christian School/Ranges TEC | Mount Evelyn | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,059 | 693 |
| Mooroolbark Grammar | Mooroolbark | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 997 | 39 |
| Oxley Christian College | Chirnside Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.7 km | 1,119 | 838 |
| Yarra Valley Grammar | Ringwood | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.2 km | 1,155 | 1,899 |
| Fernbrook School | The Basin | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.8 km | 1,049 | 78 |
| Tintern Grammar | Ringwood East | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.0 km | 1,154 | 985 |
| Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School | Warranwood | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.1 km | 1,097 | 470 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flinders Christian Community College | Tyabb | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,698 | 1,083 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne | Tarneit | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,017 | 1,083 |
| King's College | Warrnambool | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 276 | 1,083 |
| Newhaven College | Rhyll | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 916 | 1,083 |
| Cathedral College Wangaratta | Wangaratta | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,075 | 1,084 |
| Lighthouse Christian College | Keysborough | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 827 | 1,082 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.