Gilson College

Compare Independent P-12 Coeducational School

School TypeCombined
Year RangeU, Prep-12
Address450 TAYLORS RD Taylors Hill VIC 3037
Phone03 9365 9365
Website http://www.gilsoncollege.com
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students939
Boys483
Girls456
ICSEA Value1062
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$14,806
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government50%
State/Territory Government15%
Fees, parent contributions etc31%
Others4%
School Ranking History for Gilson College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Primary) N/A N/A N/A
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Gilson College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 939; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.3/1
ICSEA Score: 1062;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 17%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 13% 24% 31% 32%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 929; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.4/1
ICSEA Score: 1053;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 59%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 13% 26% 33% 28%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 848; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1
Student Attendence Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 1051;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 59%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 15% 25% 35% 26%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 775; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 1037;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 59%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 12% 23% 45% 20%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 761; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1039;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 62%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 25% 19% 38% 18%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 755; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.1/1
Student Attendence Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 1042;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 67%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 24% 16% 32% 28%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 726; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 75%
ICSEA Score: 972;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 52%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 57% 33% 9% 1%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

32%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1062
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments939
  • Non-English Speaking17%
  • Top Quarter32%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter24%
  • Bottom Quarter13%

2014

28%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1053
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments929
  • Non-English Speaking59%
  • Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Top Quarter33%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter26%
  • Bottom Quarter13%

2013

26%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1051
  • Attendence Rate95%
  • Enrollments848
  • Non-English Speaking59%
  • Top Quarter26%
  • Middle Top Quarter35%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter25%
  • Bottom Quarter15%

2012

20%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1037
  • Attendence Rate95%
  • Enrollments775
  • Non-English Speaking59%
  • Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Top Quarter45%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter23%
  • Bottom Quarter12%

2011

18%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1039
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments761
  • Non-English Speaking62%
  • Top Quarter18%
  • Middle Top Quarter38%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter19%
  • Bottom Quarter25%

2010

28%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1042
  • Attendence Rate95%
  • Enrollments755
  • Non-English Speaking67%
  • Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Top Quarter32%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter16%
  • Bottom Quarter24%

2009

1%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score972
  • Attendence Rate75%
  • Enrollments726
  • Non-English Speaking52%
  • Top Quarter1%
  • Middle Top Quarter9%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter33%
  • Bottom Quarter57%
NAPLAN Ranking - Primary Schools
2009

Rank 844th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 55
  • Reading 54
  • Writing 60
  • Language 53
  • Numeracy 53
2010

Rank 773rd Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 56
  • Reading 55
  • Writing 58
  • Language 55
  • Numeracy 58
2011

Rank 540th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 62
  • Reading 68
  • Writing 67
  • Language 60
  • Numeracy 55
2012

Rank 725th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 55
  • Reading 49
  • Writing 58
  • Language 61
  • Numeracy 52
2013

Rank 994th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 49
  • Reading 44
  • Writing 51
  • Language 55
  • Numeracy 47
2014

Rank 1033rd Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 41
  • Writing 60
  • Language 49
  • Numeracy 44
2015

Rank 783rd Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 54
  • Reading 53
  • Writing 58
  • Language 59
  • Numeracy 50
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 153rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 64
  • Reading 53
  • Writing 71
  • Language 64
  • Numeracy 68
2010

Rank 169th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 62
  • Reading 52
  • Writing 75
  • Language 66
  • Numeracy 59
2011

Rank 129th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 68
  • Reading 55
  • Writing 89
  • Language 62
  • Numeracy 64
2012

Rank 155th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 64
  • Reading 55
  • Writing 78
  • Language 61
  • Numeracy 62
2013

Rank 128th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 66
  • Reading 61
  • Writing 75
  • Language 66
  • Numeracy 62
2014

Rank 174th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 59
  • Reading 50
  • Writing 69
  • Language 64
  • Numeracy 54
2015

Rank 133rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 65
  • Reading 61
  • Writing 77
  • Language 64
  • Numeracy 60
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 458th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 38
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 403rd 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 85
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 301st 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 74
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.3
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2012

Rank 347th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 80
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.3
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 234th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 82
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.6
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 223rd 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 99
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.7
  • 48+ Students% 2.0
  • Number of 50 1.0
2015

Rank 162nd 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 94
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.6
  • 48+ Students% 3.2
  • Number of 50 2.1

Key Facts

Costs

Year 10 are $5,020
Year 12 are $5,340

International Fee

Year 10 are $15,100
Year 12 are $15,800

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

915 students,
467 up to Year 6,
448 in secondary (Small)
55 in Year 12
82 in VCE level 3/4 Units
98 in VCE VET

Gender

50% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: French

Overview of senior secondary subjects

31 VCE level 3/4 studies, VET programs available;

Selected senior secondary results

5% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 27;
satisfactory completions of VCE 96%, of VET 96%

Activities and Support

5 music options; 9 sporting activities; 10 other clubs or activities; 12 support staff.

Destinations

72% to university
18% to TAFE
10% to work

Schools closest to Gilson College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Taylors Hill Primary School 40-50 LODDON DRIVETaylors Hill 3037 Primary Government 0.86 km
Copperfield College GOLDSMITH AVENUEDelahey 3037 Secondary Government 0.89 km
Kings Park Primary School 128B GILLESPIE ROADSt Albans 3021 Primary Government 1.17 km
Copperfield College Kings Park Junior Campus Kings Park 3021 Secondary Government 1.2 km
Kororoit Creek Primary School 130 TENTERFIELD DRIVEBurnside Heights 3023 Primary Government 1.44 km
Mackellar Primary School 29-35 GOLDSMITH AVENUEDelahey 3037 Primary Government 1.38 km
Resurrection Primary School 51 GUM RDKINGS PARK 3021 Primary Catholic 1.78 km
Movelle Primary School GUM ROADKings Park 3021 Primary Government 1.89 km
Stevensville Primary School 52 KINGS ROADSt Albans 3021 Primary Government 2.18 km