Melbourne High School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Melbourne High School is a government secondary school in South Yarra, VIC, for Years 9–12. Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
South Yarra, VIC 3141
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2 campuses- Years
- 9–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 1,402
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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An academically selective school nurturing future leaders and changemakers through excellence and community.
Offering a proud history of academic excellence, the school develops well-rounded students prepared for professional life, further education, and community service through diverse curricular and co-curricular programs, fostering a supportive environment that values personal growth and achievement.
School Overview
Key information about Melbourne High School
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 9–12 | Enrolments | 1,402 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.4 |
| Gender | All Boys | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 9–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | All Boys |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 1,402 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.4 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 1,402
- Girls
- 0
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 86%
- English only
- 12%
- Not stated
- 1%
Location
Melbourne High School
Forrest Hill, South Yarra VIC 3141
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VCE Performance
VCE study scores, completions and baccalaureate outcomes for Melbourne High School
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Year | Median VCE Study Score | % of Study Scores 40+ | % Satisfactory VCE Completions | # VCE Baccalaureate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | 29.9% | 100% | 112 |
| 2024 | 36 | 28.5% | 100% | 80 |
| 2023 | 36 | 27.9% | 100% | 92 |
| 2022 | 36 | 27% | 100% | 86 |
| 2021 | 36 | 30.2% | 99% | 103 |
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