Y Community School
41 – 53 Miller Street, Epping VIC 3076
Y Community School is an independent secondary school in Epping, VIC for Years 10–12 with about 65 students. Its ICSEA is 966, 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: Y Community School in Epping is a small independent school for young people aged 15 and over who have disengaged from traditional schooling, offering Years 10 to 12. Based at The Y Leisure City, it uses youth workers in classrooms for mentoring and wellbeing, individualised learning plans and small classes. Students can pursue vocational certificates and employment connections such as apprenticeships and traineeships.
Often praised
- Youth worker mentoring support
- Vocational pathways
- Small class sizes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica's College | Epping | Catholic high school | 1.3 km | 1,059 | 2,185 |
| Epping Secondary College | Epping | Public high school | 1.3 km | 956 | 974 |
| Lalor North Secondary College | Epping | Public high school | 1.9 km | 960 | 332 |
| Peter Lalor Secondary College | Lalor | Public high school | 2.1 km | 968 | 116 |
| Lalor Secondary CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Lalor | Public high school | 2.8 km | 964 | 1,121 |
| Al Siraat College | Epping | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,067 | 1,554 |
| Thomastown Secondary College | Thomastown | Public high school | 3.7 km | 926 | 432 |
| Mill Park Secondary CollegeGifted class: SEAL | Mill Park | Public high school | 4.2 km | 1,023 | 973 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OakTree College | West Footscray | Independent high school · 11-12 | 19 | 966 |
| Corner Inlet College | Foster | Independent high school · 7-8 | 16 | 973 |
| Urban College | Boronia | Independent high school · 10-12 | 100 | 975 |
| 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.