Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College

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School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
AddressLITTLE RYRIE STREET Geelong VIC 3220
Phone03 5221 8288
Website http://www.mfgsc.vic.edu.au
GenderFemale
RegionMetropolitan
Students710
Boys0
Girls710
ICSEA Value1005
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$12,708
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government16%
State/Territory Government72%
Fees, parent contributions etc7%
Others5%
School Ranking History for Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 707; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.5/1
ICSEA Score: 1005;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 10%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 30% 32% 24% 14%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 794; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.4/1
ICSEA Score: 1006;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 10%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 28% 33% 26% 14%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 875; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1007;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 6%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 28% 34% 24% 14%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 918; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.9/1
Student Attendence Rate: 89%
ICSEA Score: 1003;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 9%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 22% 39% 24% 15%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 901; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 88%
ICSEA Score: 1011;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 34% 31% 23% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 934; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 88%
ICSEA Score: 1011;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 11%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 36% 23% 21% 20%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 961; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.8/1
Student Attendence Rate: 90%
ICSEA Score: 1035;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 10%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 15% 34% 31% 19%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

14%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1005
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments707
  • Non-English Speaking10%
  • Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter32%
  • Bottom Quarter30%

2014

14%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1006
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments794
  • Non-English Speaking10%
  • Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Top Quarter26%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter33%
  • Bottom Quarter28%

2013

14%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1007
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments875
  • Non-English Speaking6%
  • Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter34%
  • Bottom Quarter28%

2012

15%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1003
  • Attendence Rate89%
  • Enrollments918
  • Non-English Speaking9%
  • Top Quarter15%
  • Middle Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter39%
  • Bottom Quarter22%

2011

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1011
  • Attendence Rate88%
  • Enrollments901
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter31%
  • Bottom Quarter34%

2010

20%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1011
  • Attendence Rate88%
  • Enrollments934
  • Non-English Speaking11%
  • Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Top Quarter21%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter23%
  • Bottom Quarter36%

2009

19%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1035
  • Attendence Rate90%
  • Enrollments961
  • Non-English Speaking10%
  • Top Quarter19%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter34%
  • Bottom Quarter15%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 245th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 55
  • Reading 60
  • Writing 63
  • Language 56
  • Numeracy 45
2010

Rank 266th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 53
  • Reading 58
  • Writing 60
  • Language 51
  • Numeracy 44
2011

Rank 260th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 52
  • Reading 55
  • Writing 56
  • Language 54
  • Numeracy 44
2012

Rank 254th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 53
  • Reading 56
  • Writing 68
  • Language 48
  • Numeracy 42
2013

Rank 258th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 51
  • Reading 55
  • Writing 64
  • Language 48
  • Numeracy 39
2014

Rank 309th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 47
  • Reading 49
  • Writing 56
  • Language 48
  • Numeracy 36
2015

Rank 320th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 47
  • Reading 50
  • Writing 57
  • Language 44
  • Numeracy 39
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 156th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 213
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 7.0
  • 48+ Students% 1.9
  • Number of 50 1.4
2010

Rank 240th 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 210
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.0
  • 48+ Students% 1.4
  • Number of 50 0.5
2011

Rank 230th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 181
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.9
  • 48+ Students% 0.6
  • Number of 50 0.6
2012

Rank 220th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 173
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 280th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 223
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.3
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 337th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 204
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.1
  • 48+ Students% 0.5
  • Number of 50 0.5
2015

Rank 232nd 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 166
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.6
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

1000 students all in secondary (Big)
223 in VCE level 3/4 Units
99 in VCE VET

Gender

100% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: Chinese, French, Indonesian

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

Selected senior secondary results

3% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 28;
satisfactory completions of VCE 100%, of VET 92%

Activities and Support

11 music options; 12 sporting activities; 7 other clubs or activities; 7 support staff.

Destinations

70% to university
17% to TAFE
13% to work

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