Nazareth College
Manning Drive, Noble Park North VIC 3174
Nazareth College is a Catholic secondary school in Noble Park North, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 972 students. Its ICSEA is 1,050, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2024) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Public information describes Nazareth College as a Catholic, co-educational secondary school in Noble Park North, established in 1986 through a partnership of four local parishes and serving around 1000 students from Years 7 to 12. The school offers VCE, VCAL, and VET pathways alongside an Accelerated Learning Program, and is noted for its Sports School of Excellence covering aerobics, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and tennis.
Often praised
- individual pathways approach (VCE/VCAL/VET)
- Accelerated Learning Program
- Sports School of Excellence
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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 Nazareth 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 | 28.0 |
| 2022 | 28.0 |
| 2021 | 30.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carwatha College P-12 | Noble Park | Public k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 976 | 672 |
| Lyndale Secondary CollegeGifted class: ACE | Dandenong North | Public high school | 2.3 km | 935 | 858 |
| Wellington Secondary CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Mulgrave | Public high school | 2.4 km | 1,006 | 1,530 |
| Noble Park Secondary College | Noble Park | Public high school | 3.5 km | 902 | 537 |
| Wheelers Hill Secondary College | Wheelers Hill | Public high school | 3.6 km | 1,037 | 658 |
| Mazenod College | Mulgrave | Catholic high school | 3.8 km | 1,089 | 1,469 |
| Rowville Secondary College | Rowville | Public high school | 4.1 km | 1,028 | 1,941 |
| Minaret College | Springvale | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 998 | 2,929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption College | Kilmore | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,455 | 1,050 |
| Clonard College | Herne Hill | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 940 | 1,051 |
| Damascus College | Mount Clear | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,215 | 1,052 |
| St Joseph's College | Ferntree Gully | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 991 | 1,052 |
| FCJ College | Benalla | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 451 | 1,047 |
| Simonds Catholic College | West Melbourne | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 359 | 1,053 |
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.