Below Avg 49.80
Independentco-edYear 7-12

Catholic College Sale

塞尔天主教学院

SALE51-53 Desailly St, Sale VIC 3850, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Data source VCAA
Overall Score
49.80
Top 48%
VCE Median
29
Top 54%
40+ Ratio
4.0%
Top 52%
VCE Students
197
Top 48%

VCE results data source: Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA). VCAA is not affiliated with AU Guide and does not endorse any views or recommendations made by AU Guide. VCAA assessment data from any given year cannot be used to predict the performance of schools or students in subsequent years.

SALE Community & Property

Source: ABS 2021 Census / State property & crime statistics

Population

Chinese Population较少
1.3%
~186 people
14,296
Total Population
327/km²
Density

Area Safety

Safety Rating
High
Crime rate / state average ratio: 2.35
16,032
Local Crime Rate per 100k
6,810
State Average per 100k

Demographics

Aust1
42.1%
English2
40.9%
Irish3
11.6%
Scottish4
11.0%

Property Prices

House Median
$488K
+62.0%
Unit Median
$325K
+60.0%

Rental Guide

3BR House
$450/wk
2BR House
$385/wk
3BR Unit
$460/wk
2BR Unit
$360/wk

School Overview

Catholic College Sale is a private co-educational school located in Sale, Victoria, serving students from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 900 enrolled students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 29, with 4.00% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide rates the school 49.80 points.

The Sale area where the school is located has a total population of 14,296 according to the 2021 ABS census, with 186 Chinese residents representing only 1.30% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The main ethnic composition of the area consists of Australians (42.12%), British (40.90%), Irish (11.64%), Scottish (10.99%), and Germans (3.55%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the Sale area has a crime rate of 16,032 per 100,000 people, which is 2.35 times the Victorian average (6,810). The safety situation warrants attention, and parents are advised to conduct on-site visits to understand the specific circumstances.

In terms of the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $500,000 AUD, while the median apartment price is around $400,000 AUD. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $450 and $380 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $460 and $360 per week respectively. As a private school, tuition fees are relatively high, and popular schools typically require applications several years in advance. Parents interested in the school are advised to contact the school early to understand the specific application process.

School Information

Address
51-53 Desailly St, Sale VIC 3850, Australia
Type
Independent
Year Range
Year 7-12
Students
903

Frequently Asked Questions

According to VCAA 2025 data, Catholic College Sale achieved a median VCE study score of 29 and 4.00% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 51.09/100.

Data sources: ABS 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025