Lilydale Heights College
17-19 Nelson Road, Lilydale VIC 3140
Lilydale Heights College is a government secondary school in Lilydale, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 963 students. Its ICSEA is 1,000, 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
Publicly available information describes Lilydale Heights College as a co-educational government secondary school in Lilydale, Victoria, catering for Years 7-12 with around 800 students. The college offers a broad VCE program alongside VCAL applied-learning pathways combining school, TAFE and apprenticeship/traineeship days. Students can take part in sport, music ensembles, stage performances, student leadership, VET, and hospitality/technology subjects, plus an established exchange with a sister school in Japan and camps around Victoria and Australia.
Often praised
- VCE and VCAL pathway options
- sister-school exchange with Japan
- VET, music and leadership programs
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.0 |
| 2024 | 26.0 |
| 2023 | 26.0 |
| 2022 | 25.0 |
| 2021 | 23.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lilydale Mercy College | Lilydale | Catholic high school | 1.5 km | 1,045 | 1,550 |
| Lilydale High SchoolGifted class: SEALP | Lilydale | Public high school | 1.7 km | 1,013 | 1,502 |
| Mooroolbark Grammar | Mooroolbark | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 997 | 39 |
| Oxley Christian College | Chirnside Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.7 km | 1,119 | 838 |
| Mooroolbark College | Mooroolbark | Public high school | 4.0 km | 982 | 934 |
| Edinburgh College | Lilydale | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.4 km | 1,083 | 590 |
| Billanook College | Mooroolbark | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.7 km | 1,104 | 889 |
| Yarra Hills Secondary College | Mooroolbark | Public high school | 5.3 km | 972 | 492 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgars Creek Secondary CollegeGifted class: SEAL | Wollert | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,367 | 999 |
| Trafalgar High SchoolGifted class: SEALP | Trafalgar | Public high school · 7-12 | 668 | 999 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College | Pakenham | Public high school · 7-12 | 756 | 1,002 |
| Geelong High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | East Geelong | Public high school · 7-12 | 976 | 998 |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College | Bendigo | Public high school · 9-12 | 1,880 | 1,003 |
| Greenvale Secondary College | Greenvale | Public high school · 7-11 | 658 | 997 |
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.