Mount Rowan Secondary College

Mount Rowan Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Wendouree, 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 catchment area information through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 27, with 2.70% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account multiple factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide has given it an overall rating of 34.00.

From a community perspective, 2021 ABS census data shows Wendouree has a total population of 10,376, including 112 Chinese residents, representing 1.10% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include Australian (41.77%), British (41.40%), Irish (11.95%), Scottish (11.19%), and German (3.69%).

Regarding safety, September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data indicates Wendouree has a crime rate of 15,333 per 100,000 people, which is 2.25 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly above the state average. Parents are advised to conduct on-site inspections.

In terms of property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $500,000, with apartments at around $400,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $400 and $370 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $400 and $360 per week respectively.