Leongatha Secondary College

Leongatha Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Leongatha in regional Victoria, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 600 students enrolled. As a public school, it operates under a zoned enrollment system, and parents can check the catchment area through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

In terms of academic performance, according to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 28, with 6.60% of students achieving scores above 40. AU Guide's academic rankings place the school within the top 100 Victorian public schools. After considering factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives the school an overall rating of 48.80.

The school is situated in Leongatha, which has distinctive community characteristics. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 5,869, including 39 Chinese residents, representing 0.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups in the area are English (45.27%), Australian (42.22%), Scottish (12.58%), Irish (12.44%), and Italian (4.50%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Leongatha's crime rate is 7,446 per 100,000 people, which is 1.09 times the Victorian average (6,810), indicating average safety conditions close to the state average. In the real estate market, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $600,000, with apartments at around $400,000, and weekly rental rates for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses at approximately $420 and $360 respectively.