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Springside West Secondary College

Springside West Secondary College is a government secondary school in Fraser Rise, Victoria, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,677 students.

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1,677
Students
849 boys · 828 girls
7-12
Year range
1017
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1017

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 54% of Australian schools.

VCE outcomes - 2025
26
Median VCE study score
94%
Satisfactory VCE completions
303
Students in a VCE / VCE VM study
Units 3–4

Senior pathways offered: VCE · VCE VM · VPC · 63 VCE, VCE VM and VCE VET studies (Units 3–4) · 30 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 Fraser Rise 3336
Local government area Melton
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Fraser Rise - Plumpton
Official website www.swsc.vic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2018-2025

Springside West Secondary College had 1,677 students in 2025, compared with 171 in 2018 (up 881%).

- '16 - '17 171 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,677 '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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Springside West Secondary College catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Springside West Secondary College overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Fraser Rise, Deanside, Taylors Hill, Caroline Springs

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 Springside West Secondary College zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median house prices run from $700,000 to $938,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $450 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Fraser Rise - Plumpton $700,000 $450 a weekMelton council area
Taylors Hill $938,000 $450 a weekMelton 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: Fraser Rise - Plumpton

$700,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025
6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
62.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
24,739
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Fraser Rise - Plumpton 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 Fraser Rise - Plumpton profile →

Nearest schools to Springside West Secondary College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St George Preca School Catholic Prep-6 728 1047 0.8 km
Southern Cross Grammar Independent Prep-12 904 1136 1.1 km
Catholic Regional College Caroline Springs Catholic 7-10 1,079 1045 1.9 km
Lakeview Senior College Government 10-12 1,049 1004 2.1 km
Creekside K-9 College Government Prep-9 1,287 1018 2.3 km
Parkwood Green Primary School Government Prep-6 495 1014 2.3 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 Springside West Secondary College

How many students go to Springside West Secondary College?

Springside West Secondary College has 1,677 students enrolled (849 boys and 828 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Springside West Secondary College teach?

Springside West Secondary College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Springside West Secondary College a government or non-government school?

Springside West Secondary College is a government school in Fraser Rise, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1017 at Springside West Secondary 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. Springside West Secondary College has an ICSEA of 1017, which places it above 54% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Springside West Secondary College catchment?

The official zone for Springside West Secondary College overlaps 4 suburbs: Fraser Rise, Deanside, Taylors Hill, Caroline Springs. 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 Springside West Secondary College?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Fraser Rise - Plumpton, 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 →