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Kensington Community High School

Kensington Community High School is a government secondary school in Kensington, Victoria, teaching year levels 7-12 to 95 students.

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95
Students
52 boys · 43 girls
7-12
Year range
1008
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1008

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 50% of Australian schools.

VCE outcomes - 2025
Median VCE study score
Not published - the VCAA suppresses small-cohort figures
100%
Satisfactory VCE completions
14
Students in a VCE / VCE VM study
Units 3–4

Senior pathways offered: VCE · VCE VM · VPC · 4 VCE, VCE VM and VCE VET studies (Units 3–4) · 7 VET certificates. The VCAA flags this as a small school - figures reflect a small cohort.

A median study score is one published measure, not a school ranking - study scores sit on a 0–50 scale per subject. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information (SSCAI), 2025. © Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority; reproduced with permission. For current versions and related content visit http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au

Suburb Kensington 3031
Local government area Melbourne
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Kensington (Vic.)
Official website www.kchs.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Kensington Community High School had 95 students in 2025, compared with 104 in 2016 (down 9%).

104 '16 '17 '18 107 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 95 '25

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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official VIC government data.

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Kensington Community High School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published VIC government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official VIC zone finder.

The suburb: Kensington

$1,074,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Kensington median
4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,423
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Kensington 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 Kensington profile →

Nearest schools to Kensington Community High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Kensington Primary School Government Prep-6 427 1153 0.6 km
St Brendan's School Catholic Prep-6 82 993 0.6 km
Debney Meadows Primary School Government Prep-6 109 903 0.9 km
Holy Rosary School Catholic Prep-6 242 1149 0.9 km
Mount Alexander 7-12 College Government 7-12 827 1069 0.9 km
Flemington Primary School Government Prep-6 328 1140 1.0 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Kensington Community High School

How many students go to Kensington Community High School?

Kensington Community High School has 95 students enrolled (52 boys and 43 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Kensington Community High School teach?

Kensington Community High School teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Kensington Community High School a government or non-government school?

Kensington Community High School is a government school in Kensington, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1008 at Kensington Community High School 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. Kensington Community High School has an ICSEA of 1008, which places it above 50% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Kensington Community High School?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Kensington, 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 →