Bendigo Senior Secondary College

Compare Government 11-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range11-12
Address40 GAOL ROAD Bendigo VIC 3550
Phone03 5443 1222
Website http://www.bssc.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
School Ranking History for Bendigo Senior Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1710; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.7/1
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 7%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution N/A N/A N/A N/A
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1662; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 6%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution N/A N/A N/A N/A
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1645; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution N/A N/A N/A N/A
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1629; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.5/1
ICSEA Score: 985;
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 38% 29% 20% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1554; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.9/1
Student Attendence Rate: 96%
ICSEA Score: 1004;
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution N/A N/A N/A N/A
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1620; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.1/1
Student Attendence Rate: 96%
ICSEA Score: 1007;
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 36% 21% 24% 18%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1644; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1
Student Attendence Rate: 94%
ICSEA Score: 1025;
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 14% 46% 22% 18%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

0%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score0
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1710
  • Non-English Speaking7%
  • Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter0%
  • Bottom Quarter0%

2014

0%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score0
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1662
  • Non-English Speaking6%
  • Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter0%
  • Bottom Quarter0%

2013

0%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score0
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1645
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter0%
  • Bottom Quarter0%

2012

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score985
  • Attendence RateN/A
  • Enrollments1629
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter29%
  • Bottom Quarter38%

2011

0%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1004
  • Attendence Rate96%
  • Enrollments1554
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter0%
  • Bottom Quarter0%

2010

18%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1007
  • Attendence Rate96%
  • Enrollments1620
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter18%
  • Middle Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter21%
  • Bottom Quarter36%

2009

18%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1025
  • Attendence Rate94%
  • Enrollments1644
  • Non-English Speaking0%
  • Top Quarter18%
  • Middle Top Quarter22%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter46%
  • Bottom Quarter14%
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 205th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1082
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 223.6
  • 48+ Students% -0.6
  • Number of 50 -0.5
2010

Rank 249th 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1093
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 222.5
  • 48+ Students% -1.0
  • Number of 50 -0.4
2011

Rank 279th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1105
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 221.4
  • 48+ Students% -0.7
  • Number of 50 -0.1
2012

Rank 271st 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1115
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 220.4
  • 48+ Students% -0.8
  • Number of 50 -0.1
2013

Rank 247th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1084
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 223.4
  • 48+ Students% -0.5
  • Number of 50 -0.4
2014

Rank 304th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1095
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 222.4
  • 48+ Students% -0.3
  • Number of 50 -0.3
2015

Rank 327th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat -1076
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 224.2
  • 48+ Students% -0.5
  • Number of 50 -0.1

Key Facts

International Fee

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

Uniform

No uniform

Size

1750 students all in secondary (Very Big)
850 in Year 12
1108 in VCE level 3/4 Units
705 in VCE VET

Gender

54% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

Languages:

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: Auslan, Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese First Language, English as a second language, French, German, Indonesian

Selected senior secondary results

4% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 28;
satisfactory completions of VCE 95%, of VET 83%

Activities and Support

13 music options; 38 sporting activities; 75 other clubs or activities; 68 support staff.

Destinations

51% to university
20% to TAFE
29% to work

Schools closest to Bendigo Senior Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Bendigo South East 7-10 Secondary College ELLIS STREETBendigo 3550 Secondary Government 0.06 km
Camp Hill Primary School 50 GAOL RDBendigo 3550 Primary Government 0.11 km
Marist College Bendigo Maiden Gully 3551 Secondary Independent 0.52 km
Catholic College Bendigo BARKLY STBendigo 3550 Secondary Catholic 0.54 km
Doxa School Bendigo 118 HARGREAVES STREETBendigo 3550 Combined Catholic 0.52 km
St Kilian's Primary School 2 HAVELOCK STBendigo 3550 Primary Catholic 0.55 km
Girton Grammar SchoolTop 50 105 MACKENZIE STBendigo 3550 Combined Independent 1.05 km
Creek Street Christian College 89-91 CREEK STBendigo 3550 Combined Independent 1.32 km
St Peter's School FENTON STNorth Bendigo 3550 Primary Catholic 1.42 km
St Joseph's School Bendigo 3550 Primary Catholic 1.61 km