Urban College
2-4 Langwith Avenue, Boronia VIC 3155
Urban College is an independent secondary school in Boronia, VIC for Years 10–12 with about 100 students. Its ICSEA is 975, 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). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Urban College is an independent alternative senior secondary school with a Boronia campus, which opened in 2022 and moved to purpose-built premises in 2024. It serves young people aged 14 to 21 seeking a different approach to education. The school offers the Victorian Curriculum and VCE Vocational Major, emphasising wellbeing, real-world skills and pathways to study, training or employment.
Often praised
- Flexible alternative pathways
- VCE Vocational Major
- Purpose-built campus
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boronia K-12 College | Boronia | Public k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 982 | 458 |
| Fairhills High School | Knoxfield | Public high school | 2.3 km | 994 | 409 |
| Bayswater Secondary College | Bayswater | Public high school | 2.9 km | 972 | 287 |
| Heritage College Knox | Ferntree Gully | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.0 km | 1,059 | 183 |
| St Andrews Christian College | Wantirna South | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.4 km | 1,166 | 719 |
| St Joseph's College | Ferntree Gully | Catholic high school | 3.5 km | 1,052 | 991 |
| Fernbrook School | The Basin | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.6 km | 1,049 | 78 |
| Wantirna College | Wantirna | Public high school | 4.4 km | 1,031 | 1,473 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Inlet College | Foster | Independent high school · 7-8 | 16 | 973 |
| OakTree College | West Footscray | Independent high school · 11-12 | 19 | 966 |
| Y Community School | Epping | Independent high school · 10-12 | 65 | 966 |
| Islamic College of Sport | Coburg | Independent high school · 11-12 | 72 | 989 |
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.