Whitsunday Anglican School Top 50

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School TypeCombined
Year RangeU, Prep-12
AddressCELEBER DRIVE Beaconsfield QLD 4740
Phone07 4969 2000
Website http://www.was.qld.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionProvincial
Students763
Boys377
Girls386
ICSEA Value1111
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$17,482
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government39%
State/Territory Government11%
Fees, parent contributions etc47%
Others3%
School Ranking History for Whitsunday Anglican School
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Primary) N/A N/A N/A
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
OPs|QCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Whitsunday Anglican School
Total Enrollments (Approx): 763; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.3/1
ICSEA Score: 1111;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 23%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 5% 17% 25% 53%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 780; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13/1
ICSEA Score: 1115;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 20%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 6% 16% 25% 53%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 808; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.1/1
Student Attendence Rate: 100%
ICSEA Score: 1120;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 17%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 4% 15% 28% 53%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 810; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1
Student Attendence Rate: 96%
ICSEA Score: 1121;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 9%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 2% 15% 27% 55%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 765; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.5/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1130;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 13%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 8% 12% 31% 49%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 777; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.3/1
Student Attendence Rate: 90%
ICSEA Score: 1130;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 8%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 7% 12% 27% 54%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 786; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1
Student Attendence Rate: 90%
ICSEA Score: 996;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 7%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 34% 36% 28% 3%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

53%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1111
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments763
  • Non-English Speaking23%
  • Top Quarter53%
  • Middle Top Quarter25%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter17%
  • Bottom Quarter5%

2014

53%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1115
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments780
  • Non-English Speaking20%
  • Top Quarter53%
  • Middle Top Quarter25%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter16%
  • Bottom Quarter6%

2013

53%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1120
  • Attendence Rate100%
  • Enrollments808
  • Non-English Speaking17%
  • Top Quarter53%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter15%
  • Bottom Quarter4%

2012

55%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1121
  • Attendence Rate96%
  • Enrollments810
  • Non-English Speaking9%
  • Top Quarter55%
  • Middle Top Quarter27%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter15%
  • Bottom Quarter2%

2011

49%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1130
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments765
  • Non-English Speaking13%
  • Top Quarter49%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter12%
  • Bottom Quarter8%

2010

54%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1130
  • Attendence Rate90%
  • Enrollments777
  • Non-English Speaking8%
  • Top Quarter54%
  • Middle Top Quarter27%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter12%
  • Bottom Quarter7%

2009

3%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score996
  • Attendence Rate90%
  • Enrollments786
  • Non-English Speaking7%
  • Top Quarter3%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter36%
  • Bottom Quarter34%
NAPLAN Ranking - Primary Schools
2009

Rank 88th Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 64
  • Reading 66
  • Writing 58
  • Language 62
  • Numeracy 69
2010

Rank 61st Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 68
  • Reading 65
  • Writing 73
  • Language 66
  • Numeracy 67
2011

Rank 142nd Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 64
  • Writing 64
  • Language 61
  • Numeracy 57
2012

Rank 188th Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 57
  • Reading 57
  • Writing 54
  • Language 57
  • Numeracy 59
2013

Rank 100th Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 66
  • Reading 68
  • Writing 65
  • Language 64
  • Numeracy 66
2014

Rank 97th Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 68
  • Reading 67
  • Writing 63
  • Language 67
  • Numeracy 73
2015

Rank 53rd Primary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 73
  • Reading 70
  • Writing 79
  • Language 71
  • Numeracy 71
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 41st Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 72
  • Reading 63
  • Writing 82
  • Language 70
  • Numeracy 72
2010

Rank 60th Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 68
  • Reading 68
  • Writing 72
  • Language 72
  • Numeracy 63
2011

Rank 37th Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 75
  • Reading 76
  • Writing 73
  • Language 72
  • Numeracy 77
2012

Rank 46th Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 70
  • Reading 66
  • Writing 71
  • Language 70
  • Numeracy 74
2013

Rank 63rd Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 67
  • Reading 63
  • Writing 78
  • Language 64
  • Numeracy 64
2014

Rank 57th Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 67
  • Reading 70
  • Writing 61
  • Language 72
  • Numeracy 68
2015

Rank 87th Secondary Schools In QLD

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 64
  • Writing 58
  • Language 65
  • Numeracy 60
OPs|QCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 14th 2009 qce Ranking

  • Total Students 79
  • %OP 1~5 32.5
  • %OP 1~10 66.2
  • %OP 1~15 90.0
2010

Rank 7th 2010 qce Ranking

  • Total Students 59
  • %OP 1~5 39.7
  • %OP 1~10 63.8
  • %OP 1~15 81.0
2011

Rank 16th 2011 qce Ranking

  • Total Students 65
  • %OP 1~5 33.3
  • %OP 1~10 65.1
  • %OP 1~15 77.8
2012

Rank N/A 2012 QCE Ranking

  • Total Students N/A
  • %OP 1~5 N/A
  • %OP 1~10 N/A
  • %OP 1~15 N/A
2013

Rank 16th 2013 qce Ranking

  • Total Students 74
  • %OP 1~5 35.7
  • %OP 1~10 71.4
  • %OP 1~15 92.9
2014

Rank 20th 2014 qce Ranking

  • Total Students 65
  • %OP 1~5 34.4
  • %OP 1~10 65.6
  • %OP 1~15 82.0
2015

Rank 42nd 2015 qce Ranking

  • Total Students 81
  • %OP 1~5 30.4
  • %OP 1~10 67.1
  • %OP 1~15 94.9

Key Facts

Costs

Year 10 are $8,076
Year 12 are $9,184

International Fee

Year 10 are $19,080
Year 12 are $21,200

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

846 students,
406 up to Year 6,
440 in secondary (Small)
74 in Year 12

Gender

53% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: English as a second language, French, Japanese

Activities and Support

11 music options; 18 sporting activities; 71 other clubs or activities; 74 support staff.

Destinations

94% to university
3% to TAFE
3% to work

Schools closest to Whitsunday Anglican School

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Carlisle Adventist Christian College CNR HOLTS ROAD AND CARL MURRAY DRIVEBeaconsfield 4740 Combined Independent 0.94 km
Pioneer State High School BEDFORD ROADAndergrove 4740 Secondary Government 1 km
Beaconsfield State School NADINA STREETBeaconsfield 4740 Primary Government 1.16 km
Mackay State High School South Mackay 4740 Secondary Government 1.27 km
Fitzgerald State School NORRIS ROADMackay 4740 Primary Government 1.36 km
Emmanuel Catholic Primary School BAXTER DRIVEMount Pleasant 4740 Primary Catholic 1.9 km
Holy Spirit College BAXTER DRIVEMount Pleasant 4740 Secondary Catholic 1.96 km
Andergrove State School FERNLEIGH AVENUEAndergrove 4740 Primary Government 2.28 km
Mackay North State School CNR EVANS AVENUE AND HARVEY STREETNorth Mackay 4740 Primary Government 2.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4 CANBERRA STREETNorth Mackay 4740 Primary Catholic 2.62 km