Attendance Benchmarks — Victoria (2025)
State-level attendance rates for Victoria, broken down by year level and school sector.Mernda Hills Christian College is a independent school — the Independent row is highlighted.Note: These are state-wide averages — individual school attendance data is not published in this dataset.
Years 1-1091.9%72.8
Years 1-692.5%74.6
Years 7-1091.3%71.0
Year-by-Year Comparison
Attendance rate by year level across all school sectors.
GovernmentCatholicIndependent (this school)
Year 1
Government
89.8%
Catholic
90.8%
Independent
92.2%
Year 2
Government
89.9%
Catholic
90.9%
Independent
92.5%
Year 3
Government
90.1%
Catholic
91.1%
Independent
92.6%
Year 4
Government
89.8%
Catholic
90.9%
Independent
92.5%
Year 5
Government
89.6%
Catholic
90.4%
Independent
92.8%
Year 6
Government
89%
Catholic
90.2%
Independent
92.4%
Year 7
Government
88%
Catholic
91.3%
Independent
93%
Year 8
Government
84.5%
Catholic
88.6%
Independent
91.5%
Year 9
Government
83.1%
Catholic
87.5%
Independent
90.9%
Year 10
Government
83.4%
Catholic
86.7%
Independent
89.6%
Source: ACARA Student Attendance 2025
Full Attendance Table — 2025
Year LevelSectorRateLevel
Year 1Government89.8%61.8
Year 1Catholic90.8%66.9
Year 1Independent92.2%72.8
Year 2Government89.9%61.8
Year 2Catholic90.9%67.1
Year 2Independent92.5%74.4
Year 3Government90.1%62.7
Year 3Catholic91.1%68.1
Year 3Independent92.6%75.2
Year 4Government89.8%61.3
Year 4Catholic90.9%67.0
Year 4Independent92.5%75.2
Year 5Government89.6%60.5
Year 5Catholic90.4%65.3
Year 5Independent92.8%76.3
Year 6Government89%57.8
Year 6Catholic90.2%63.5
Year 6Independent92.4%73.8
Year 7Government88%56.4
Year 7Catholic91.3%70.1
Year 7Independent93%77.8
Year 8Government84.5%45.5
Year 8Catholic88.6%58.4
Year 8Independent91.5%71.0
Year 9Government83.1%43.2
Year 9Catholic87.5%56.4
Year 9Independent90.9%69.2
Year 10Government83.4%45.2
Year 10Catholic86.7%53.1
Year 10Independent89.6%65.9
Years 1-6Government89.7%61.0
Years 1-6Catholic90.7%66.3
Years 1-6Independent92.5%74.6
Years 7-10Government84.7%47.6
Years 7-10Catholic88.6%59.7
Years 7-10Independent91.3%71.0
Years 1-10Government87.8%55.9
Years 1-10Catholic89.8%63.6
Years 1-10Independent91.9%72.8
Primary UngradedGovernment81.8%39.8
Primary UngradedIndependent93.3%80.0
Secondary UngradedGovernment79.6%40.7
Secondary UngradedIndependent88.5%73.0
Source: ACARA Student Attendance 2025