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Methodology
Transparent and scientific data assessment standards to help you understand AU Guide's rating system
VCE School Rating Methodology
Our proprietary four-dimension rating system based on official VCAA data. We evaluate academic performance, university pathways, VCE participation, and school stability to provide scientific ratings for Victorian schools.
VictoriaVCE Results4-Dimension Rating530+ Schools
HSC School Rating Methodology
Based on official NESA HSC data with a hybrid percentile algorithm for Distinguished Achievers. Five-dimensional evaluation covering academic excellence and community factors for NSW schools.
New South WalesHSC Results5-Dimension Rating400+ Schools
Region Classification Methodology
Based on ABS official statistical area classifications, combined with geographic location, transport accessibility, and local amenities to provide scientific categorization of Victorian regions.
VictoriaLGA RegionsGeographic Classification