Upwey High School
Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School
| School Type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year Range | 7-12 |
| Address | 1451 BURWOOD HIGHWAY Upwey VIC 3158 |
| Phone | 03-9757-0424 |
| Website | http://www.upweyhs.vic.edu.au |
| Gender | Co-Education |
| Region | Metropolitan |
|---|---|
| Students | 701 |
| Boys | 357 |
| Girls | 344 |
| ICSEA Value | 1023 |
| Aus. Average | 1000 |
| Finances per student | $12,718 |
|---|---|
| Aus. Average per student | $17,550 |
| Australian Government | 17% |
| State/Territory Government | 71% |
| Fees, parent contributions etc | 10% |
| Others | 2% |
School Ranking History for Upwey 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 Upwey High School
Total Enrollments (Approx):
701; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.1/1ICSEA Score:
1023;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests:
5%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 23% | 34% | 27% | 16% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
756; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.7/1ICSEA Score:
1023;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests:
3%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 20% | 36% | 27% | 17% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
834; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14/1Student Attendence Rate:
82%ICSEA Score:
1019;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests:
2%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 21% | 36% | 26% | 16% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
933; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1Student Attendence Rate:
79%ICSEA Score:
1011;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests:
4%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 15% | 40% | 29% | 16% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1041; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14/1Student Attendence Rate:
85%ICSEA Score:
1018;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests:
4%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 28% | 25% | 32% | 15% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1133; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.3/1Student Attendence Rate:
85%ICSEA Score:
1018;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests:
8%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 29% | 29% | 23% | 19% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Total Enrollments (Approx):
1157; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.6/1Student Attendence Rate:
96%ICSEA Score:
1067;Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests:
10%| Bottom Quarter | Middle Quarters | Top Quarter | ||
| Student Distribution | 2% | 26% | 44% | 28% |
| Australian Average | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Student Distribution
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
VCE Ranking - High Schools
Key Facts
Voluntary Contributions
Year 10 are $570
Year 12 are $560
Uniform
The uniform is compulsory and enforced
Size
850 students all in secondary (Big)
140 in Year 12
239 in VCE level 3/4 Units
180 in VCE VET
Gender
50% 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
60 VCE level 3/4 studies, VET programs available; VCAL Available;LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: French, Japanese
Selected senior secondary results
3% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 29;
satisfactory completions of VCE 94%, of VET 79%
Activities and Support
13 music options; 39 sporting activities; 74 other clubs or activities; 65 support staff.
Destinations
40% to university
35% to TAFE
25% to work
Schools closest to Upwey High School
| School name | Address | Type | Sector | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upwey Primary School | 15 DARLING AVENUEUpwey 3158 | Primary | Government | 0.14 km |
| Tecoma Primary School | 1536 BURWOOD HIGHWAYTecoma 3160 | Primary | Government | 1.04 km |
| Upwey South Primary School | 91 MORRIS ROADUpwey 3158 | Primary | Government | 1.39 km |
| St Thomas More's Primary School | REYNOLDS LANEBelgrave 3160 | Primary | Catholic | 1.71 km |
| Ferny Creek Primary School | SCHOOL ROADFerny Creek 3786 | Primary | Government | 2.14 km |
| Belgrave Heights Christian School | 20 WATTLE VALLEY ROADBelgrave Heights 3160 | Combined | Independent | 2.07 km |