Rochester Secondary College

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
AddressEDWARD STREET Rochester VIC 3561
Phone03 5484 1844
Website http://www.rochsec.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionProvincial
Students413
Boys200
Girls213
ICSEA Value977
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$12,540
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government17%
State/Territory Government74%
Fees, parent contributions etc7%
Others3%
School Ranking History for Rochester Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Rochester Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 413; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.3/1
ICSEA Score: 977;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 3%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 37% 34% 23% 6%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 448; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1
ICSEA Score: 979;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 3%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 37% 35% 23% 5%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 472; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1
Student Attendence Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 982;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 2%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 34% 35% 23% 7%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 485; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.2/1
Student Attendence Rate: 91%
ICSEA Score: 1000;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 3%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 23% 42% 28% 6%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 509; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1
Student Attendence Rate: 91%
ICSEA Score: 1001;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 3%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 36% 28% 31% 5%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 522; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 91%
ICSEA Score: 1002;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 42% 27% 25% 6%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 519; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1
Student Attendence Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1060;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 1%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 2% 13% 56% 29%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

6%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score977
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments413
  • Non-English Speaking3%
  • Top Quarter6%
  • Middle Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter34%
  • Bottom Quarter37%

2014

5%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score979
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments448
  • Non-English Speaking3%
  • Top Quarter5%
  • Middle Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter37%

2013

7%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score982
  • Attendence Rate92%
  • Enrollments472
  • Non-English Speaking2%
  • Top Quarter7%
  • Middle Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter34%

2012

6%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1000
  • Attendence Rate91%
  • Enrollments485
  • Non-English Speaking3%
  • Top Quarter6%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter42%
  • Bottom Quarter23%

2011

5%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1001
  • Attendence Rate91%
  • Enrollments509
  • Non-English Speaking3%
  • Top Quarter5%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter28%
  • Bottom Quarter36%

2010

6%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1002
  • Attendence Rate91%
  • Enrollments522
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter6%
  • Middle Top Quarter25%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter27%
  • Bottom Quarter42%

2009

29%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1060
  • Attendence Rate92%
  • Enrollments519
  • Non-English Speaking1%
  • Top Quarter29%
  • Middle Top Quarter56%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter13%
  • Bottom Quarter2%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 326th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 47
  • Writing 48
  • Language 43
  • Numeracy 51
2010

Rank 340th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 47
  • Reading 48
  • Writing 43
  • Language 40
  • Numeracy 54
2011

Rank 308th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 51
  • Writing 44
  • Language 40
  • Numeracy 53
2012

Rank 387th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 40
  • Reading 42
  • Writing 36
  • Language 36
  • Numeracy 46
2013

Rank 336th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 45
  • Reading 47
  • Writing 38
  • Language 39
  • Numeracy 54
2014

Rank 390th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 40
  • Reading 41
  • Writing 40
  • Language 35
  • Numeracy 43
2015

Rank 397th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 41
  • Reading 39
  • Writing 42
  • Language 36
  • Numeracy 44
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 301st 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 108
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.9
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 356th 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 105
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 206th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 99
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.3
  • 48+ Students% 1.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2012

Rank 424th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 82
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 237th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 106
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 246th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 121
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.3
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 346th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 98
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.3
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $180
Year 12 are $200

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

490 students all in secondary (Small)
58 in Year 12
106 in VCE level 3/4 Units
66 in VCE VET

Gender

50% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: Indonesian

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: Indonesian

Selected senior secondary results

4% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 29;
satisfactory completions of VCE 100%, of VET 82%

Activities and Support

3 music options; 11 sporting activities; 6 other clubs or activities; 8 support staff.

Destinations

55% to university
30% to TAFE
15% to work

Schools closest to Rochester Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Rochester Primary School 2 GEORGE STREETRochester 3561 Primary Government 0.23 km
St Joseph's School CAMPASPE STRochester 3561 Primary Catholic 1.11 km