AustraliaVICLaraLara Secondary College

Lara Secondary College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Lara, VIC 3212 · Major Cities
03 5282 8988
Students658enrolled
Ratio1:11.9student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA975
vs National-25 (avg 1000)
Students658
SEIFA5/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Lara

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
975-25
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
658
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.9:1-0.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
12%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
4%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Lara Secondary College is a government secondary school in Lara, Victoria, serving 7-12. The school has 658 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 975 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3212
LGAGreater Geelong (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID45574

Student Background

Total Enrolments658
Gender Split294 girls / 364 boys
Indigenous Students4%
Language Background Other Than English12%
English Background86%
Language Not Stated2%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
47%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
15%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

658 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 788
Yr 894
Yr 9112
Yr 10145
Yr 11114
Yr 12105
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff62 (55.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff46 (32.3 FTE)
Total Staff108
Student:Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)