Colac Secondary College

Colac Secondary College is a public co-educational school located in Colac, regional Victoria, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 500 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates under a zoned enrollment system, and parents can check specific catchment areas through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's VCE median score is 25, with 2.10% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors including Chinese community presence and community safety, AU Guide has assigned an overall rating of 30.60.

Regarding the community environment, according to 2021 ABS census data, the Colac area has a total population of 9,243 people, including 236 Chinese residents, representing 2.60% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic composition consists of Australian (40.69%), British (39.89%), Irish (13.58%), Scottish (11.97%), and German (3.37%).

In terms of community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Colac's crime rate is 9,651 per 100,000 people, which is 1.42 times the Victorian average (6,810), slightly higher than the state average. Parents are advised to research specific local safety conditions further.

Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median price for both houses and apartments in the area is approximately $500,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $470 and $420 per week respectively.