Brighton Secondary College

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Address120 MARRIAGE ROAD Brighton East VIC 3187
Phone03 9592 7488
Website http://www.brightonsc.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students1196
Boys705
Girls491
ICSEA Value1085
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$12,542
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government14%
State/Territory Government61%
Fees, parent contributions etc18%
Others7%
School Ranking History for Brighton Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Brighton Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1195; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.7/1
ICSEA Score: 1085;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 27%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 10% 18% 33% 39%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1190; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1
ICSEA Score: 1086;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 30%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 9% 17% 34% 40%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1193; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1
Student Attendence Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 1090;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 28%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 9% 17% 32% 41%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1189; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.2/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1114;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 25%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 5% 16% 36% 43%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1210; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1
Student Attendence Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1118;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 24%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 7% 10% 41% 42%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1231; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.7/1
Student Attendence Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1116;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 31%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 10% 14% 30% 46%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1196; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.8/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1124;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 33%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 3% 5% 26% 66%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

39%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1085
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1195
  • Non-English Speaking27%
  • Top Quarter39%
  • Middle Top Quarter33%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter18%
  • Bottom Quarter10%

2014

40%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1086
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1190
  • Non-English Speaking30%
  • Top Quarter40%
  • Middle Top Quarter34%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter17%
  • Bottom Quarter9%

2013

41%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1090
  • Attendence Rate95%
  • Enrollments1193
  • Non-English Speaking28%
  • Top Quarter41%
  • Middle Top Quarter32%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter17%
  • Bottom Quarter9%

2012

43%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1114
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments1189
  • Non-English Speaking25%
  • Top Quarter43%
  • Middle Top Quarter36%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter16%
  • Bottom Quarter5%

2011

42%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1118
  • Attendence Rate92%
  • Enrollments1210
  • Non-English Speaking24%
  • Top Quarter42%
  • Middle Top Quarter41%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter10%
  • Bottom Quarter7%

2010

46%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1116
  • Attendence Rate92%
  • Enrollments1231
  • Non-English Speaking31%
  • Top Quarter46%
  • Middle Top Quarter30%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter14%
  • Bottom Quarter10%

2009

66%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1124
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments1196
  • Non-English Speaking33%
  • Top Quarter66%
  • Middle Top Quarter26%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter5%
  • Bottom Quarter3%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 109th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 70
  • Reading 68
  • Writing 76
  • Language 66
  • Numeracy 70
2010

Rank 89th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 73
  • Reading 71
  • Writing 80
  • Language 67
  • Numeracy 72
2011

Rank 102nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 71
  • Reading 71
  • Writing 79
  • Language 67
  • Numeracy 68
2012

Rank 96th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 74
  • Reading 73
  • Writing 80
  • Language 65
  • Numeracy 77
2013

Rank 122nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 66
  • Reading 64
  • Writing 69
  • Language 63
  • Numeracy 68
2014

Rank 102nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 70
  • Reading 67
  • Writing 83
  • Language 64
  • Numeracy 68
2015

Rank 112nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 69
  • Reading 68
  • Writing 74
  • Language 63
  • Numeracy 69
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 167th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 280
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.7
  • Number of 50 0.4
2010

Rank 192nd 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 308
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.3
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 166th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 344
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.8
  • 48+ Students% 1.2
  • Number of 50 0.6
2012

Rank 162nd 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 330
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.6
  • Number of 50 0.6
2013

Rank 169th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 304
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.6
  • 48+ Students% 0.3
  • Number of 50 0.3
2014

Rank 132nd 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 302
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 8.1
  • 48+ Students% 1.0
  • Number of 50 0.3
2015

Rank 122nd 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 286
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 8.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.3
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $950
Year 12 are $950

International Fee

Year 10 are $12,210
Year 12 are $13,640

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

1200 students all in secondary (Very Big)
185 in Year 12
304 in VCE level 3/4 Units
32 in VCE VET

Gender

42% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

Math classes are of mixed ability.
English classes are of mixed ability.

Languages: French, Japanese

Overview of senior secondary subjects

46 VCE level 3/4 studies, VET programs available; VCAL Available;

LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: French, Japanese

Selected senior secondary results

7% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 30;
satisfactory completions of VCE 97%, of VET 91%

Activities and Support

12 music options; 29 sporting activities; 48 other clubs or activities; 41 support staff.

Destinations

60% to university
35% to TAFE
5% to work

Schools closest to Brighton Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
St Finbar's School 90 CENTRE RDBrighton East 3187 Primary Catholic 0.55 km
Bentleigh West Primary School 23 BREWER ROADBentleigh 3204 Primary Government 0.72 km
Melbourne Montessori School Brighton East Campus Brighton East 3187 Primary Independent 1.04 km
St Leonard's CollegeTop 20 163 SOUTH RDBrighton East 3187 Combined Independent 1.26 km
Gardenvale Primary SchoolTop 100 66 LANDCOX STREETBrighton East 3187 Primary Government 2.07 km
Hampton Primary SchoolTop 50 528 HAMPTON STREETHampton 3188 Primary Government 1.87 km
Brighton Primary School 59 WILSON STREETBrighton 3186 Primary Government 1.82 km
Ormond Primary School CNR MURRAY & WHEATLEY ROADSOrmond 3204 Primary Government 2.09 km
St Mary's Primary School 59 HOLYROOD STHampton 3188 Primary Catholic 2.07 km