Mac.Robertson Girls' High School rejects thousands as demand crushes 300 annual spots
Mac.Robertson Girls' High School receives thousands more applications than its 300 available spots annually, fueling debate over selective-entry schools in Victoria. The school ranks among Australia's top performers, with 34.7 percent of students achieving VCE study scores above 40 versus a 30 percent state average. However, space constraints and aging facilities limit expansion despite persistent demand.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTC
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