Yarra Hills Secondary College

Yarra Hills Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Mooroolbark, on the outskirts of Melbourne, offering education from Year 7 to 12 with approximately 600 students enrolled. As a public school, enrollment is based on school zones, and parents can check the corresponding catchment area through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 24, with 0.50% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 23.30.

The school is located in the relatively diverse Mooroolbark area. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 23,059, including 821 Chinese residents, representing 3.60% of the population, which is relatively low. The main ethnic groups include English (38.98%), Australian (37.59%), Irish (9.78%), Scottish (9.77%), and Italian (5.08%).

Community safety is excellent. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Mooroolbark's crime rate is 3,547 per 100,000 people, only 0.52 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area.

Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for detached houses in the area is approximately $900,000, while apartments have a median price of around $700,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $600 and $450 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $600 and $500 per week respectively.