Mount Waverley Secondary College

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Address9 LECHTE ROAD Mount Waverley VIC 3149
Website http://www.mwsc.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students1820
Boys993
Girls827
ICSEA Value1093
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$11,131
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government16%
State/Territory Government70%
Fees, parent contributions etc11%
Others3%
School Ranking History for Mount Waverley Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Mount Waverley Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1820; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.8/1
ICSEA Score: 1093;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 55%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 7% 18% 32% 43%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1804; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.8/1
ICSEA Score: 1083;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 56%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 10% 17% 31% 42%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1815; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 16.6/1
Student Attendence Rate: 96%
ICSEA Score: 1083;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 54%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 9% 18% 33% 39%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1806; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1
Student Attendence Rate: 96%
ICSEA Score: 1092;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 60%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 10% 17% 36% 37%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1834; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 93%
ICSEA Score: 1099;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 58%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 8% 13% 39% 39%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1869; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1
Student Attendence Rate: 93%
ICSEA Score: 1106;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 63%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 16% 12% 26% 46%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1926; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.5/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1157;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 56%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 1% 4% 16% 79%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

43%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1093
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1820
  • Non-English Speaking55%
  • Top Quarter43%
  • Middle Top Quarter32%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter18%
  • Bottom Quarter7%

2014

42%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1083
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1804
  • Non-English Speaking56%
  • Top Quarter42%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter17%
  • Bottom Quarter10%

2013

39%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1083
  • Attendence Rate96%
  • Enrollments1815
  • Non-English Speaking54%
  • Top Quarter39%
  • Middle Top Quarter33%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter18%
  • Bottom Quarter9%

2012

37%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1092
  • Attendence Rate96%
  • Enrollments1806
  • Non-English Speaking60%
  • Top Quarter37%
  • Middle Top Quarter36%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter17%
  • Bottom Quarter10%

2011

39%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1099
  • Attendence Rate93%
  • Enrollments1834
  • Non-English Speaking58%
  • Top Quarter39%
  • Middle Top Quarter39%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter13%
  • Bottom Quarter8%

2010

46%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1106
  • Attendence Rate93%
  • Enrollments1869
  • Non-English Speaking63%
  • Top Quarter46%
  • Middle Top Quarter26%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter12%
  • Bottom Quarter16%

2009

79%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1157
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments1926
  • Non-English Speaking56%
  • Top Quarter79%
  • Middle Top Quarter16%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter4%
  • Bottom Quarter1%
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 76th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 432
  • Median Score 33
  • 40+ Subjects% 13.0
  • 48+ Students% 2.3
  • Number of 50 0.7
2010

Rank 87th 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 428
  • Median Score 32
  • 40+ Subjects% 11.0
  • 48+ Students% 1.6
  • Number of 50 0.9
2011

Rank 109th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 419
  • Median Score 32
  • 40+ Subjects% 10.1
  • 48+ Students% 1.4
  • Number of 50 0.5
2012

Rank 97th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 395
  • Median Score 32
  • 40+ Subjects% 10.5
  • 48+ Students% 2.0
  • Number of 50 0.8
2013

Rank 114th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 428
  • Median Score 32
  • 40+ Subjects% 8.7
  • 48+ Students% 1.6
  • Number of 50 0.9
2014

Rank 84th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 406
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 11.5
  • 48+ Students% 2.0
  • Number of 50 0.7
2015

Rank 121st 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 451
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 8.7
  • 48+ Students% 1.1
  • Number of 50 0.4

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $231
Year 12 are $281

International Fee

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

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

1840 students all in secondary (Very Big)
274 in Year 12
428 in VCE level 3/4 Units
33 in VCE VET

Gender

45% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

Math classes are streamed.
English classes are streamed.

Languages: German, Japanese

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: Chinese First Language, German, Japanese

Selected senior secondary results

9% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 32;
satisfactory completions of VCE 99%, of VET 98%

Activities and Support

13 music options; 39 sporting activities; 104 other clubs or activities; 101 support staff.

Destinations

86% to university
14% to TAFE

Schools closest to Mount Waverley Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Mount Waverley Secondary College Junior Campus Mount Waverley 3149 Secondary Government 0.34 km
Holy Family School 250 STEPHENSONS RDMount Waverley 3149 Primary Catholic 0.65 km
Avila CollegeTop 100 35 CHARLES STMount Waverley 3149 Secondary Catholic 0.67 km
Huntingtower SchoolTop 20 77 WAIMARIE DRMount Waverley 3149 Combined Independent 1.05 km
Mount Waverley North Primary School MARCUS AVENUEMount Waverley 3149 Primary Government 0.96 km
Emmaus College Burwood 3125 Secondary Independent 1.5 km
Mount Waverley Primary School 37-45 PARK LANEMount Waverley 3149 Primary Government 1.55 km
Essex Heights Primary School ESSEX ROADMount Waverley 3149 Primary Government 1.45 km
St Scholastica's Primary School STARLING STBennettswood 3125 Primary Catholic 1.82 km
Syndal South Primary SchoolTop 100 14 MONTGOMERY AVENUEMount Waverley 3149 Primary Government 1.67 km