Upper Yarra Secondary College

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Address81-89 LITTLE YARRA ROAD Yarra Junction VIC 3797
Phone03 5967 1877
Website http://www.uysc.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionProvincial
Students510
Boys267
Girls243
ICSEA Value944
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$13,917
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government19%
State/Territory Government74%
Fees, parent contributions etc5%
Others2%
School Ranking History for Upper Yarra Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Upper Yarra Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 507; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.8/1
ICSEA Score: 944;
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 56% 29% 13% 1%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 496; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11/1
ICSEA Score: 936;
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 59% 27% 11% 2%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 514; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 943;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 1%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 55% 30% 12% 3%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 497; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.3/1
Student Attendence Rate: 88%
ICSEA Score: 945;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 1%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 51% 32% 14% 2%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 491; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.6/1
Student Attendence Rate: 87%
ICSEA Score: 955;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 1%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 66% 15% 14% 4%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 553; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.9/1
Student Attendence Rate: 87%
ICSEA Score: 955;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 65% 20% 9% 6%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 577; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 88%
ICSEA Score: 1002;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 33% 32% 32% 3%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

1%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score944
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments507
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter1%
  • Middle Top Quarter13%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter29%
  • Bottom Quarter56%

2014

2%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score936
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments496
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter2%
  • Middle Top Quarter11%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter27%
  • Bottom Quarter59%

2013

3%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score943
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments514
  • Non-English Speaking1%
  • Top Quarter3%
  • Middle Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter30%
  • Bottom Quarter55%

2012

2%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score945
  • Attendence Rate88%
  • Enrollments497
  • Non-English Speaking1%
  • Top Quarter2%
  • Middle Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter32%
  • Bottom Quarter51%

2011

4%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score955
  • Attendence Rate87%
  • Enrollments491
  • Non-English Speaking1%
  • Top Quarter4%
  • Middle Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter15%
  • Bottom Quarter66%

2010

6%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score955
  • Attendence Rate87%
  • Enrollments553
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter6%
  • Middle Top Quarter9%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter20%
  • Bottom Quarter65%

2009

3%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1002
  • Attendence Rate88%
  • Enrollments577
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter3%
  • Middle Top Quarter32%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter32%
  • Bottom Quarter33%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 457th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 35
  • Reading 32
  • Writing 40
  • Language 33
  • Numeracy 35
2010

Rank 470th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 33
  • Reading 36
  • Writing 32
  • Language 28
  • Numeracy 34
2011

Rank 498th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 28
  • Reading 34
  • Writing 21
  • Language 34
  • Numeracy 25
2012

Rank 509th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 25
  • Reading 34
  • Writing 12
  • Language 22
  • Numeracy 30
2013

Rank 473rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 30
  • Reading 38
  • Writing 23
  • Language 30
  • Numeracy 30
2014

Rank 504th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 27
  • Reading 33
  • Writing 9
  • Language 25
  • Numeracy 39
2015

Rank 496th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 30
  • Reading 38
  • Writing 26
  • Language 28
  • Numeracy 29
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 339th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 62
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 351st 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 72
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 298th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 84
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2012

Rank 443rd 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 73
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 481st 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 70
  • Median Score 23
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 441st 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 63
  • Median Score 24
  • 40+ Subjects% 1.1
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 369th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 69
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 1.9
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $300
Year 12 are $250

International Fee

Year 10 are $12,210
Year 12 are $13,640

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

601 students all in secondary (Average)
70 in VCE level 3/4 Units
65 in VCE VET

Gender

50% 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

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

Selected senior secondary results

median study score of 23;
satisfactory completions of VCE 98%, of VET 79%

Activities and Support

10 music options; 18 sporting activities; 10 other clubs or activities; 11 support staff.

Destinations

21% to university
30% to TAFE
49% to work

Schools closest to Upper Yarra Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Little Yarra Steiner School 205 LITTLE YARRA RDYarra Junction 3797 Combined Independent 0.64 km
St Joseph's School MILNERS RDYarra Junction 3797 Primary Catholic 0.79 km
Yarra Junction Primary School 2370 WARBURTON HIGHWAYYarra Junction 3797 Primary Government 2.19 km