Below Avg 20.90
Governmentco-edYear 7-12

Sale College

塞尔学院

SALEMacAlister St, Sale VIC 3850, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Data source VCAA
Overall Score
20.90
Top 94%
VCE Median
24
Top 94%
40+ Ratio
0.5%
Top 91%
VCE Students
109
Top 94%

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

Sale College is a co-educational public school located in Sale, regional Victoria, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 800 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 24, with 0.50% of students achieving scores above 40. As a public school, students must enroll based on school zones, with specific zone information available at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

The Sale area, according to 2021 ABS census data, has a total population of 14,296, including 186 Chinese residents, representing just 1.30% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups in the area are Australian (42.12%), British (40.90%), Irish (11.64%), Scottish (10.99%), and German (3.55%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Sale's crime rate is 16,032 per 100,000 people, which is 2.35 times higher than the Victorian average (6,810), indicating poor safety conditions. Parents are advised to conduct site visits.

In terms of housing prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $500,000, with apartments around $400,000. 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 approximately $460 and $360 per week respectively.

Taking into account academic performance, Chinese population proportion, and community safety factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 20.90 points.

School Information

Address
MacAlister St, Sale VIC 3850, Australia
Type
Government
Year Range
Year 7-12
Students
760

Frequently Asked Questions

According to VCAA 2025 data, Sale College achieved a median VCE study score of 24 and 0.50% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 16.02/100.

Data sources: ABS 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025