Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
658
reported total enrolments
294 girls
364 boys
44.7% girls55.3% boys
Lara Secondary College reports 658 total enrolments, including 294 girls and 364 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 44.7% girls and 55.3% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Lara Secondary College
Lara Secondary College is a government secondary school in Lara, Victoria, with 658 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 36.
Lara, VIC 3212GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Lara Secondary College is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 658 total enrolments, including 294 girls and 364 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 975, with percentile 36 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 44.7% girls and 55.3% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 11.9:1, based on 55.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Lara, Victoria, within Greater Geelong.
Profile signals
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Lara Secondary College profile summary
Lara Secondary College is listed as a government secondary school in Lara, Victoria. The profile reports 658 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 975, and a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Greater Geelong local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
36
percentile where available
ICSEA
975
Lara Secondary College sits at the 36 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
47%
Lower-middle
32%
Upper-middle
15%
Top
5%
The socio-educational distribution lists 47% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 15% in the upper-middle quarter, and 5% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
62
FTE teaching
55.4
Non-teaching
46
Student-teacher
11.9:1
The profile reports 62 teaching staff and 46 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Lara
- Postcode
- 3212
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Greater Geelong
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Lara
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Geelong
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Geelong
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department of Education Victoria
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 4%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 12%
- Language background other than English: no
- 86%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 2%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Lara Primary School
Lara, VIC 3212
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 439
- ICSEA
- 993
- Ratio
- 13.2:1
CatholicPrimary
St Anthony's School
Lara, VIC 3212
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 477
- ICSEA
- 1,040
- Ratio
- 14.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Anakie Primary School
Anakie, VIC 3213
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 69
- ICSEA
- 988
- Ratio
- 8.8:1
GovernmentCombined
Armstrong Creek School
Armstrong Creek, VIC 3217
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 905
- ICSEA
- 1,023
- Ratio
- 12.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Ashby Primary School
Geelong West, VIC 3218
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 259
- ICSEA
- 1,059
- Ratio
- 13.1:1
GovernmentPrimary
Barwon Heads Primary School
Barwon Heads, VIC 3227
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 416
- ICSEA
- 1,120
- Ratio
- 12.7:1
FAQ
Questions about Lara Secondary College
How many students attend Lara Secondary College?
Lara Secondary College has 658 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 294 girls and 364 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Lara Secondary College?
Lara Secondary College is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.
Where is Lara Secondary College located?
Lara Secondary College is located in Lara, VIC 3212. The local government area is Greater Geelong.
What is the ICSEA value of Lara Secondary College?
The ICSEA value for Lara Secondary College is 975 and the ICSEA percentile is 36. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Lara Secondary College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Lara Secondary College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 44.7% girls and 55.3% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.