Geelong High School

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Address385 RYRIE STREET East Geelong VIC 3219
Phone03 5225 4100
Website http://www.geelonghigh.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students949
Boys539
Girls410
ICSEA Value985
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$11,206
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government17%
State/Territory Government75%
Fees, parent contributions etc6%
Others2%
School Ranking History for Geelong High School
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Geelong High School
Total Enrollments (Approx): 944; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1
ICSEA Score: 985;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 37% 36% 20% 7%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 936; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1
ICSEA Score: 982;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 5%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 39% 33% 20% 8%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 915; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1
Student Attendance Rate: 96%
ICSEA Score: 979;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 38% 34% 20% 8%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 927; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1
Student Attendance Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 967;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 36% 38% 18% 9%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 917; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.9/1
Student Attendance Rate: 90%
ICSEA Score: 968;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 7%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 56% 24% 15% 6%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 901; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13/1
Student Attendance Rate: 90%
ICSEA Score: 963;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 9%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 56% 22% 14% 8%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 890; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8/1
Student Attendance Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1015;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 11%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 17% 52% 19% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

7%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score985
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments944
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter7%
  • Middle Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter36%
  • Bottom Quarter37%

2014

8%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score982
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments936
  • Non-English Speaking5%
  • Top Quarter8%
  • Middle Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter33%
  • Bottom Quarter39%

2013

8%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score979
  • Attendance Rate96%
  • Enrollments915
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter8%
  • Middle Top Quarter20%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter34%
  • Bottom Quarter38%

2012

9%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score967
  • Attendance Rate95%
  • Enrollments927
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter9%
  • Middle Top Quarter18%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter38%
  • Bottom Quarter36%

2011

6%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score968
  • Attendance Rate90%
  • Enrollments917
  • Non-English Speaking7%
  • Top Quarter6%
  • Middle Top Quarter15%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter24%
  • Bottom Quarter56%

2010

8%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score963
  • Attendance Rate90%
  • Enrollments901
  • Non-English Speaking9%
  • Top Quarter8%
  • Middle Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter22%
  • Bottom Quarter56%

2009

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1015
  • Attendance Rate92%
  • Enrollments890
  • Non-English Speaking11%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter19%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter52%
  • Bottom Quarter17%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 356th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 46
  • Reading 46
  • Writing 48
  • Language 42
  • Numeracy 47
2010

Rank 333rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 48
  • Writing 54
  • Language 47
  • Numeracy 44
2011

Rank 395th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 41
  • Reading 44
  • Writing 36
  • Language 42
  • Numeracy 44
2012

Rank 381st Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 41
  • Reading 46
  • Writing 37
  • Language 42
  • Numeracy 39
2013

Rank 401st Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 39
  • Reading 43
  • Writing 40
  • Language 39
  • Numeracy 36
2014

Rank 413rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 38
  • Reading 41
  • Writing 40
  • Language 35
  • Numeracy 37
2015

Rank 334th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 46
  • Reading 47
  • Writing 52
  • Language 40
  • Numeracy 46
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 299th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 129
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 323rd 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 148
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 234th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 142
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.8
  • 48+ Students% 2.1
  • Number of 50 0.7
2012

Rank 362nd 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 150
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 1.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 436th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 174
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.8
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 425th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 190
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 1.2
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 429th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 212
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.8
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $500
Year 12 are $500

International Fee

Year 10 are $11,300
Year 12 are $12,600

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

940 students all in secondary (Big)
126 in Year 12
174 in VCE level 3/4 Units
87 in VCE VET

Gender

42% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: German, Japanese

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: Japanese

Selected senior secondary results

1% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 27;
satisfactory completions of VCE 95%, of VET 99%

Activities and Support

9 music options; 19 sporting activities; 10 other clubs or activities; 11 support staff.

Destinations

60% to university
22% to TAFE
15% to work

Schools closest to Geelong High School

School name Address Type Sector Distance
St Margaret's School 83 ST ALBANS RDEast Geelong 3219 Primary Catholic 1.23 km
Tate Street Primary School Geelong TATE STREETEast Geelong 3219 Primary Government 1.49 km
St Mary's Primary School 66-68 LITTLE MYERS STREETGeelong 3220 Primary Catholic 1.23 km
Geelong South Primary School 200 YARRA STREETSouth Geelong 3220 Primary Government 1.46 km
Christ the King School WILSONS RDNewcomb 3219 Primary Catholic 2.23 km