Koonung Secondary College
68 Box Hill Crescent, Mont Albert North VIC 3129
Koonung Secondary College is a government secondary school in Mont Albert North, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 1,219 students. Its ICSEA is 1,108, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Koonung Secondary College is a government co-educational secondary school in Mont Albert North, Melbourne, catering to years 7-12. Public sources note strong VCE results and ATAR outcomes relative to other Victorian government schools, a middle years and senior school structure with a dedicated SEE@K program, performing arts and instrumental music offerings, sporting programs, excursions and exchanges, an active alumni network, and an ongoing capital works program including a new middle years building.
Often praised
- strong VCE/ATAR results
- performing arts and music programs
- active alumni network
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Koonung Secondary College on My School · Why some data is missing
VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.0 |
| 2024 | 32.0 |
| 2023 | 32.0 |
| 2022 | 31.0 |
| 2021 | 32.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Gifted and accelerated programs
Select Entry Enhancement Program @ Koonung (SEE@K)
Many comprehensive public high schools run their own class or program for high-ability students, under names such as Gifted and Talented, Academic Extension, Academic Excellence (common in Queensland), Enrichment or SEAL. These are not a department program: each school sets its own entry (often a test or application in Year 6) and class size. Listed only where the school's own website describes a dedicated class; check details with the school.
- Year levels
- 7–9
- Entry
- Application plus Edutest aptitude testing
Source: department page ↗. Check current entry dates with the school.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill Senior Secondary College | Mont Albert North | Public high school | 0.9 km | 1,055 | 250 |
| Our Lady of Sion College | Box Hill | Catholic high school | 2.1 km | 1,111 | 930 |
| Box Hill High SchoolGifted class: GAPP | Box Hill | Public high school | 2.6 km | 1,123 | 1,543 |
| Doncaster Secondary CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Doncaster | Public high school | 2.7 km | 1,067 | 1,159 |
| Blackburn High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Blackburn | Public high school | 3.0 km | 1,094 | 1,332 |
| Kingswood College | Box Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.4 km | 1,162 | 575 |
| Fintona Girls' School | Balwyn | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.6 km | 1,191 | 533 |
| Balwyn High SchoolGifted class: SEAL | Balwyn North | Public high school | 3.6 km | 1,141 | 2,110 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Secondary CollegeGifted class: Accelerated Learning | Brighton East | Public high school · 7-12 | 808 | 1,106 |
| Kew High School | Kew East | Public high school · 7-12 | 942 | 1,110 |
| Sandringham CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Sandringham | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,094 | 1,106 |
| Preston High School | Preston | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,326 | 1,104 |
| Williamstown High SchoolGifted class: SEALP | Williamstown | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,537 | 1,112 |
| Beaumaris Secondary College | Beaumaris | Public high school · 7-12 | 907 | 1,113 |
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.