Senior Secondary Certificate Statistical Information 2025 - Section 5

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Section 5: Higher Education Studies

Data source: 2025 data were extracted from the VCAA corporate database at 7 January 2026 (Published).

If you have any concerns or comments, please contact the Data Analysis and Reporting Unit by emailing: research.vcaa@education.vic.gov.au.

Section 5: Higher Education Studies

Higher Education Studies is jointly run by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) and participating higher education institutions to provide a broader range of studies for high achieving, interested and able students by including a first-year higher education study in their VCE program.

Details of the Higher Education Studies in the VCE can be found here.

Table 5.1.1: Secondary Students Participating in HES, 2025
Total number of students enrolled in a HES
735
Table 5.1.2: Home Schools with Secondary Students Participating in HES by Sector, 2025
SectorNumber of Students
Government435
Catholic97
Independent203
All735

 

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