Wantirna College

Compare Government 7-12 Coeducational , Homestay School

School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
AddressHAROLD STREET Wantirna VIC 3152
Phone03 9801 9700
Website http://web.wantirnacollege.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students1243
Boys606
Girls637
ICSEA Value1012
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$11,247
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government16%
State/Territory Government68%
Fees, parent contributions etc12%
Others4%
School Ranking History for Wantirna College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Wantirna College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1242; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 15/1
ICSEA Score: 1012;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 30%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 24% 35% 28% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1227; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 15.4/1
ICSEA Score: 1009;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 29%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 23% 37% 28% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1199; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.7/1
Student Attendance Rate: 91%
ICSEA Score: 1009;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 28%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 24% 35% 28% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1199; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.7/1
Student Attendance Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1008;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 28%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 17% 35% 32% 16%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1221; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.2/1
ICSEA Score: 1007;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 25%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 31% 23% 33% 13%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1325; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6/1
ICSEA Score: 1008;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 35%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 31% 24% 26% 19%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 1338; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 14.4/1
Student Attendance Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1061;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 30%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 2% 19% 73% 5%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1012
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments1242
  • Non-English Speaking30%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter24%

2014

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1009
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments1227
  • Non-English Speaking29%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter37%
  • Bottom Quarter23%

2013

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1009
  • Attendance Rate91%
  • Enrollments1199
  • Non-English Speaking28%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter24%

2012

16%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1008
  • Attendance Rate92%
  • Enrollments1199
  • Non-English Speaking28%
  • Top Quarter16%
  • Middle Top Quarter32%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter17%

2011

13%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1007
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments1221
  • Non-English Speaking25%
  • Top Quarter13%
  • Middle Top Quarter33%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter23%
  • Bottom Quarter31%

2010

19%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1008
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments1325
  • Non-English Speaking35%
  • Top Quarter19%
  • Middle Top Quarter26%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter24%
  • Bottom Quarter31%

2009

5%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1061
  • Attendance Rate92%
  • Enrollments1338
  • Non-English Speaking30%
  • Top Quarter5%
  • Middle Top Quarter73%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter19%
  • Bottom Quarter2%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 273rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 53
  • Reading 56
  • Writing 53
  • Language 53
  • Numeracy 51
2010

Rank 253rd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 54
  • Reading 53
  • Writing 58
  • Language 50
  • Numeracy 53
2011

Rank 282nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 50
  • Reading 53
  • Writing 41
  • Language 54
  • Numeracy 52
2012

Rank 235th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 55
  • Reading 55
  • Writing 53
  • Language 52
  • Numeracy 59
2013

Rank 297th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 47
  • Writing 51
  • Language 52
  • Numeracy 45
2014

Rank 232nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 53
  • Reading 51
  • Writing 55
  • Language 51
  • Numeracy 54
2015

Rank 230th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 54
  • Reading 50
  • Writing 60
  • Language 54
  • Numeracy 52
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 175th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 339
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.6
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 251st 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 334
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.3
  • Number of 50 0.0
2011

Rank 212nd 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 282
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.4
  • Number of 50 0.4
2012

Rank 217th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 260
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.1
  • 48+ Students% 0.8
  • Number of 50 0.4
2013

Rank 288th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 250
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.1
  • 48+ Students% 0.4
  • Number of 50 0.4
2014

Rank 287th 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 238
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 3.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 248th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 253
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.2
  • 48+ Students% 0.4
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $522
Year 12 are $535

International Fee

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

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

1249 students all in secondary (Very Big)
240 in Year 12
260 in VCE level 3/4 Units
165 in VCE VET

Gender

51% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: Chinese, Spanish

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

LOTE taught to Unit 4 level: Chinese First Language, Chinese Second Language, Chinese Second Language Advanced, Spanish

Selected senior secondary results

5% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 29;
satisfactory completions of VCE 98%, of VET 82%

Activities and Support

15 music options; 24 sporting activities; 53 other clubs or activities; 58 support staff.

Destinations

48% to university
30% to TAFE
22% to work

Schools closest to Wantirna College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
St Luke's School 25 STOKES RDWantirna 3152 Primary Catholic 0.44 km
Templeton Primary SchoolTop 100 CRESTDALE ROADWantirna 3152 Primary Government 0.51 km
Regency Park Primary School AMESBURY AVENUEWantirna 3152 Primary Government 0.51 km
Wantirna Primary School 120 MOUNTAIN HIGHWAYWantirna 3152 Primary Government 1.22 km
The Knox SchoolTop 100 220 BURWOOD HWYWantirna South 3152 Combined Independent 1.49 km
Wantirna South Primary School 16 TYNER ROADWantirna South 3152 Primary Government 1.78 km
Heathmont College WATERS GROVEHeathmont 3135 Secondary Government 2.09 km
St Andrews Christian CollegeTop 50 130 TYNER ROADWantirna South 3152 Combined Independent 2.31 km