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Oberon High School

Oberon High School is a government secondary school in Armstrong Creek, Victoria, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,074 students.

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1,074
Students
587 boys · 487 girls
7-12
Year range
1023
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1023

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 57% of Australian schools.

VCE outcomes - 2025
28
Median VCE study score
92%
Satisfactory VCE completions
194
Students in a VCE / VCE VM study
Units 3–4

Senior pathways offered: VCE · VCE VM · VPC · 49 VCE, VCE VM and VCE VET studies (Units 3–4) · 25 VET certificates.

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 Armstrong Creek 3217
Local government area Greater Geelong
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek
Official website oberonhs.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Oberon High School had 1,074 students in 2025, compared with 565 in 2016 (up 90%).

565 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,074 '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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Oberon High School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Oberon High School overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Connewarre, Armstrong Creek, Mount Duneed, Charlemont

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official VIC zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: Victorian Department of Education, School Zones, 2027.

House prices and rent in the Oberon High School zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median house prices run from $630,000 to $680,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent runs from $520 to $595 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek $680,000 $595 a weekOcean Grove-Barwon Heads rental area
Charlemont $630,000 $520 a weekGreater Geelong council area

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Valuer-General VIC sales; Homes Victoria rents by rental or council area). Homes Victoria (Department of Families, Fairness and Housing), licensed under CC BY 4.0. The Victorian Department of Education publishes its school zones for enrolment decisions and says they "should not be used for property purchase decisions".

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The suburb: Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek

$680,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
14
Childcare services
ACECQA register
46.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,749
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek 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 Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek profile →

Nearest schools to Oberon High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Armstrong Creek School Government U, Prep-6 905 1023 0.1 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 504 1070 1.1 km
Iona College Geelong Catholic 7-12 1,332 1078 1.4 km
Geelong Lutheran College Independent Prep-12 1,317 1101 2.2 km
Mirripoa Primary School Government Prep-6 638 1058 3.1 km
Grovedale College Government 7-12 693 996 3.9 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 Oberon High School

How many students go to Oberon High School?

Oberon High School has 1,074 students enrolled (587 boys and 487 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Oberon High School teach?

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

Is Oberon High School a government or non-government school?

Oberon High School is a government school in Armstrong Creek, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1023 at Oberon 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. Oberon High School has an ICSEA of 1023, which places it above 57% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Oberon High School catchment?

The official zone for Oberon High School overlaps 4 suburbs: Connewarre, Armstrong Creek, Mount Duneed, Charlemont. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official VIC zone finder. Zone data: Victorian Department of Education, School Zones, 2027.

How many childcare services are near Oberon High School?

14 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, 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 →