Billanook College

Billanook College is a co-educational private school located in Mooroolbark on Melbourne's fringe, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 800 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school maintains stable VCE performance with a median score of 31, and 9.70% of students achieving scores above 40. It ranks within the top 100 in AU Guide's Victorian private school academic rankings and receives an overall rating of 78.40 points after considering factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety.

The school is situated in Mooroolbark, which enjoys a favorable community environment. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 23,059, including 821 Chinese residents, representing 3.60% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The local demographic composition is primarily English (38.98%) and Australian (37.59%), followed by Irish (9.78%), Scottish (9.77%), and Italian (5.08%).

The area boasts excellent safety conditions. Based on September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Mooroolbark's crime rate is 3,547 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.52 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $900,000, while the median apartment price is around $700,000. As a private school, Billanook College has higher fees, and popular schools typically require queuing several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.