Nhill College
Whitehead Avenue, Nhill VIC 3418
Nhill College is a government combined primary and secondary school in Nhill, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 241 students. Its ICSEA is 940, 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 Nhill College as a government P-12 school in Nhill, Victoria, formed from the merger of the town's primary and secondary schools and serving as the main provider of local education, particularly for secondary students in the district. The college's own website highlights a broad curriculum spanning STEM, music, agriculture and Indonesian language, alongside a kitchen garden program, EAL support and camps/excursions from Foundation through senior years, within a stated focus on a caring, inclusive learning environment.
Often praised
- broad curriculum incl. agriculture, music, STEM
- kitchen garden program
- caring, inclusive school culture
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 Nhill College on My School · Why some data is missing
VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.0 |
| 2024 | 23.0 |
| 2023 | 25.0 |
| 2022 | 29.0 |
| 2021 | 27.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimmera Lutheran College | Nhill | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 1,038 | 647 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cann River P-12 College | Cann River | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 37 | 939 |
| Wodonga Middle Years College | Wodonga | Public k–12 / combined · 3-9 | 989 | 939 |
| Kyabram P-12 College | Kyabram | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 905 | 943 |
| Lake Bolac College | Lake Bolac | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 103 | 936 |
| Merbein P-10 College | Merbein | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 669 | 944 |
| Lavers Hill K-12 College | Lavers Hill | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 65 | 935 |
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.