Best Schools in Victoria · 2026

Key figures

• Victoria has 2,217 schools, teaching around 1,044,054 students.
• By sector that is 1,506 government, 498 Catholic and 213 independent.
• By level, 1,596 primary, 365 secondary and 256 combined primary and secondary.
• Schools in Victoria average 55/100 on our academic score, which compares NAPLAN results within the same year level nationally.
• The largest school communities are Werribee (17 schools), Tarneit (14 schools) and Sunbury (13 schools).

Top schools in Victoria

1. MacRobertson Girls High School
   Melbourne · Government · Secondary — Overall 96/100
2. Melbourne High School
   South Yarra · Government · Secondary — Overall 96/100
3. Nossal High School
   Berwick · Government · Secondary — Overall 95/100
4. Suzanne Cory High School
   Werribee · Government · Secondary — Overall 95/100
5. Presbyterian Ladies' College
   Burwood · Independent · Combined — Overall 90/100
6. Huntingtower School
   Mount Waverley · Independent · Combined — Overall 86/100
7. Oakleigh South Primary School
   Oakleigh South · Government · Primary — Overall 86/100
8. Wheelers Hill Primary School
   Wheelers Hill · Government · Primary — Overall 84/100
9. Camberwell Grammar School
   Canterbury · Independent · Combined — Overall 84/100
10. Haileybury College
    Keysborough · Independent · Combined — Overall 83/100

Suburbs with the most schools in Victoria

• Werribee (17 schools) · avg academic 52/100
• Tarneit (14 schools) · avg academic 55/100
• Sunbury (13 schools) · avg academic 50/100
• St Albans (13 schools) · avg academic 52/100
• Reservoir (12 schools) · avg academic 52/100
• Pakenham (12 schools) · avg academic 48/100
• Frankston (12 schools) · avg academic 50/100
• Berwick (12 schools) · avg academic 64/100
• Craigieburn (12 schools) · avg academic 44/100
• Shepparton (12 schools) · avg academic 39/100

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