Grovedale College

Grovedale College is a public co-educational secondary school located in Grovedale in the Greater Geelong area, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 700 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates on a zoned enrollment system, and the catchment area can be checked through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 24, with 1.20% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide has given the school a comprehensive rating of 26.00.

The Grovedale area where the school is located has a relatively diverse population structure. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 14,869, including 354 Chinese residents, representing 2.40% of the population, which is relatively low. The main ethnic groups include English (40.28%), Australian (39.26%), Scottish (12.31%), Irish (11.91%), and German (5.07%).

From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Grovedale's crime rate is 6,349 incidents per 100,000 people, which is only 0.93 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area.

Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $600,000, while the median unit price is around $500,000. In the rental market, a 3-bedroom house rents for about $480 per week, a 2-bedroom house for about $430, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom units rent for approximately $500 and $430 respectively.