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Doveton College
Doveton College is a government combined school in Doveton, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-9 to 892 students.
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ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 10% of Australian schools.
Doveton College had 892 students in 2025, compared with 743 in 2016 (up 20%).
Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).
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The suburb: Doveton
Figures are for the Doveton statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Doveton profile →
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Questions about Doveton College
How many students go to Doveton College?
Doveton College has 892 students enrolled (451 boys and 441 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Doveton College teach?
Doveton College teaches year levels Prep-9. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Doveton College a government or non-government school?
Doveton College is a government school in Doveton, Victoria.
What does the ICSEA of 894 at Doveton College mean?
ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Doveton College has an ICSEA of 894, which places it above 10% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Doveton College?
8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Doveton, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.
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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →