Ballarat High School
Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School
| School Type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year Range | 7-12 |
| Address | STURT STREET WEST Ballarat VIC 3350 |
| Phone | 03 5338 9000 |
| Website | http://www.ballaraths.vic.edu.au |
| Gender | Co-Education |
| Region | Provincial |
|---|---|
| Students | 1400 |
| Boys | 667 |
| Girls | 733 |
| ICSEA Value | 1001 |
| Aus. Average | 1000 |
| Finances per student | $11,122 |
|---|---|
| Aus. Average per student | $17,550 |
| Australian Government | 17% |
| State/Territory Government | 73% |
| Fees, parent contributions etc | 6% |
| Others | 4% |
School Ranking History for Ballarat High School
| 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
| NAPLAN (Secondary) | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
| VCE | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Distribution for Ballarat High School
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1398; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1ICSEA Score:
1001;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests:
5%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 30% | 33% | 24% | 13% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1408; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.9/1ICSEA Score:
1000;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests:
4%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 30% | 33% | 24% | 13% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1386; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1Student Attendence Rate:
90%ICSEA Score:
998;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests:
4%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 31% | 32% | 24% | 13% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1391; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1Student Attendence Rate:
90%ICSEA Score:
997;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests:
4%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 23% | 38% | 25% | 14% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1395; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1Student Attendence Rate:
93%ICSEA Score:
1008;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests:
2%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 32% | 22% | 31% | 15% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1404; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1Student Attendence Rate:
93%ICSEA Score:
1009;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests:
6%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 38% | 22% | 23% | 17% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1392; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.2/1Student Attendence Rate:
94%ICSEA Score:
1027;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests:
3%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 9% | 65% | 11% | 15% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Student Distribution
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
VCE Ranking - High Schools
Key Facts
Voluntary Contributions
Year 10 are $300
Year 12 are $300
Uniform
The uniform is compulsory and enforced
Size
1430 students all in secondary (Very Big)
200 in Year 12
339 in VCE level 3/4 Units
345 in VCE VET
Gender
55% girls
Overview of the Curriculum
Math classes are of mixed ability.English classes are of mixed ability.
Languages: German, Japanese
Overview of senior secondary subjects
61 VCE level 3/4 studies, VET programs available; VCAL Available;Selected senior secondary results
2% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 26;
satisfactory completions of VCE 96%, of VET 90%
Activities and Support
11 music options; 19 sporting activities; 10 other clubs or activities; 12 support staff.
Destinations
35% to university
32% to TAFE
33% to work
Schools closest to Ballarat High School
| School name | Address | Type | Sector | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College | 1600 STURT STBallarat 3350 | Secondary | Catholic | 0.6 km |
| St Patrick's College | 1431 STURT STBallarat 3350 | Secondary | Catholic | 1.42 km |
| Alfredton Primary School | CUTHBERTS ROADAlfredton 3350 | Primary | Government | 1.51 km |
| St Thomas More School | CUTHBERTS RDAlfredton 3350 | Primary | Catholic | 1.58 km |
| Wendouree Primary School | 1224 HOWITT STREETWendouree 3355 | Primary | Government | 1.94 km |
| Urquhart Park Primary School | 49 INKERMAN STREETBallarat 3350 | Primary | Government | 1.87 km |
| Ballarat GrammarTop 100 | 201 FOREST STWendouree 3355 | Combined | Independent | 2.11 km |