Gilson College is a large independent combined school located in Taylors Hill, Melbourne, catering for students from Prep-12.

The school records mixed but generally solid academic outcomes, with a primary rating of 7.5 and a secondary rating of 6.7.

Academic performance has been relatively stable in recent years, with no major movement in the overall rating trend.

The school serves a broadly average student community, with an ICSEA score of 1073 placing it around the top 25% nationally by ICSEA.

Compared with similar state-sector ICSEA peers, the school’s results provide useful context beyond the headline rating alone.

With around 1,102 students, the school is larger than many schools in its sector, and enrolments have declined noticeably in recent years.