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St Helena Secondary College

St Helena Secondary College is a government secondary school for boys and girls, from Year 7 to Year 12, in Eltham North, Victoria.

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About the school

What St Helena Secondary College is like

It has 1,414 students (695 girls and 719 boys) and the equivalent of 118 full-time teachers, about 12 students for each teacher.

As a government school it is run by the Department of Education Victoria. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 1065, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

The nearest private school is North-Eastern Montessori School, 0.4 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Eltham North in one step.

At a glance

St Helena Secondary College at a glance

Students
1,414
2025
Girls and boys
49% / 51%
695 girls, 719 boys
Teachers
118
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
12 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Years 7 to 12
School zone
Check an address with Find my School (Victorian Department of Education).

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: St Helena Secondary College on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the Department of Education Victoria. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Year 7 usually opens in the year before, through your child's primary school. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The Victorian Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a Victorian government school.

Questions

Common questions about St Helena Secondary College

Is St Helena Secondary College a government, Catholic or independent school?
St Helena Secondary College is a government secondary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Department of Education Victoria.
What years does St Helena Secondary College teach?
St Helena Secondary College teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at St Helena Secondary College?
St Helena Secondary College had 1,414 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 12 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of St Helena Secondary College?
St Helena Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1065, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
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