VCE School Rankings 2024

The top performing VCE schools in Victoria for 2024: median study scores, the share of 40+ scores, and which schools moved most since 2023.

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The ATAR results for this year's Year 12 cohort are out, and several schools moved a long way in the rankings. If you're a parent or a student in Year 7-11, these changes can help you plan ahead.


Overview of the 2024 VCE ATAR Rankings

The VCE ATAR rankings for 2023 compared to 2024:


Top 10 Victorian Schools by VCE Performance (2024)

School2023 Rank2024 RankChange
Ballarat Clarendon College11
Huntingtower School32↑
MacRobertson Girls High School143↑
Mount Scopus Memorial College44
St Catherine's School105↑
Ruyton Girls' School56↓
Haileybury College (Girls)117↑
Bialik College28↓
Melbourne Girls Grammar339↑
Melbourne High School1210↑

Key Takeaways from the 2024 Rankings

Ballarat Clarendon College and Mount Scopus Memorial College held their positions, while several other schools moved sharply up or down.


Major Improvements

- MacRobertson Girls High School jumped from 14th to 3rd, largely because the percentage of students scoring 40+ in their subjects grew from 25.7% to 31.1% in 2024.

- Melbourne Girls Grammar rose from 33rd in 2023 to 9th in 2024.


What Does This Mean for You?

If you're planning ahead for the VCE years, these rankings show which schools perform consistently and which are on the rise.

See the full list of schools and their rankings at Better Education.


How to Make the Right Choice for Your Child's Education

When choosing a school to apply to for the 2026 cohort, look at the trend over several years as well as the current ranking. Schools that have climbed, like MacRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne Girls Grammar, may offer new opportunities for academic success.


To see which selective schools and programs suit your child, use our free Opportunity Finder.

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