Beechworth Secondary College

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Address1 BALACLAVA ROAD Beechworth VIC 3747
Phone03 5728 1264
Website http://www.bworthsc.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionProvincial
Students249
Boys128
Girls121
ICSEA Value1039
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$16,023
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government17%
State/Territory Government75%
Fees, parent contributions etc5%
Others3%
School Ranking History for Beechworth Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Beechworth Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 249; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 10.6/1
ICSEA Score: 1039;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 18% 27% 31% 24%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 237; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 10.1/1
ICSEA Score: 1036;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 3%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 19% 29% 28% 24%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 248; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 9.7/1
Student Attendence Rate: 91%
ICSEA Score: 1028;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 7%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 25% 24% 28% 23%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 272; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 9.9/1
Student Attendence Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1028;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 1%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 21% 28% 29% 22%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 283; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 10.3/1
Student Attendence Rate: 93%
ICSEA Score: 1029;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 28% 26% 29% 17%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 304; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 9.7/1
Student Attendence Rate: 93%
ICSEA Score: 1029;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 7%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 31% 22% 27% 20%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 324; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 10.2/1
Student Attendence Rate: 89%
ICSEA Score: 1111;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 2% 3% 45% 50%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

24%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1039
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments249
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter27%
  • Bottom Quarter18%

2014

24%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1036
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments237
  • Non-English Speaking3%
  • Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter29%
  • Bottom Quarter19%

2013

23%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1028
  • Attendence Rate91%
  • Enrollments248
  • Non-English Speaking7%
  • Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter24%
  • Bottom Quarter25%

2012

22%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1028
  • Attendence Rate92%
  • Enrollments272
  • Non-English Speaking1%
  • Top Quarter22%
  • Middle Top Quarter29%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter28%
  • Bottom Quarter21%

2011

17%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1029
  • Attendence Rate93%
  • Enrollments283
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter17%
  • Middle Top Quarter29%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter26%
  • Bottom Quarter28%

2010

20%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1029
  • Attendence Rate93%
  • Enrollments304
  • Non-English Speaking7%
  • Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Top Quarter27%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter22%
  • Bottom Quarter31%

2009

50%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1111
  • Attendence Rate89%
  • Enrollments324
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter50%
  • Middle Top Quarter45%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter3%
  • Bottom Quarter2%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 240th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 55
  • Reading 61
  • Writing 49
  • Language 52
  • Numeracy 56
2010

Rank 225th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 56
  • Reading 59
  • Writing 66
  • Language 55
  • Numeracy 46
2011

Rank 340th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 45
  • Reading 54
  • Writing 45
  • Language 40
  • Numeracy 42
2012

Rank 320th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 47
  • Reading 52
  • Writing 50
  • Language 44
  • Numeracy 43
2013

Rank 381st Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 40
  • Reading 52
  • Writing 35
  • Language 37
  • Numeracy 38
2014

Rank 274th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 49
  • Reading 54
  • Writing 49
  • Language 45
  • Numeracy 47
2015

Rank 417th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 38
  • Reading 51
  • Writing 10
  • Language 35
  • Numeracy 53
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 189th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 83
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.0
  • 48+ Students% 1.2
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 352nd 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 67
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 410th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 65
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 1.2
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2012

Rank 250th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 74
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 389th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 78
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 1.5
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 349th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 57
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.3
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 414th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 59
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.8
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $400
Year 12 are $480

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

258 students all in secondary (Small)
35 in Year 12
78 in VCE level 3/4 Units
40 in VCE VET

Gender

52% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: Indonesian

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

Selected senior secondary results

2% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 27;
satisfactory completions of VCE 95%, of VET 94%

Activities and Support

2 music options; 18 sporting activities; 8 other clubs or activities; 25 support staff.

Destinations

75% to university
15% to TAFE
10% to work

Schools closest to Beechworth Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Beechworth Primary School 17 JUNCTION ROADBeechworth 3747 Primary Government 0.43 km
Beechworth Montessori School Beechworth 3747 Primary Independent 0.95 km
St Joseph's School 6 PRIORY LANEBeechworth 3747 Primary Catholic 1.55 km