Wheelers Hill Secondary College

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School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
AddressRAPHAEL DRIVE Wheelers Hill VIC 3150
Phone03 9561 5811
Website http://www.whsc.vic.edu.au
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students561
Boys273
Girls288
ICSEA Value1003
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$18,080
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government17%
State/Territory Government75%
Fees, parent contributions etc5%
Others2%
School Ranking History for Wheelers Hill Secondary College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Wheelers Hill Secondary College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 560; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.1/1
ICSEA Score: 1003;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 24%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 27% 36% 27% 10%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 551; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4/1
ICSEA Score: 1004;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 29%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 26% 35% 27% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 552; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.1/1
Student Attendance Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 1008;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 26%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 25% 33% 28% 14%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 516; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.6/1
Student Attendance Rate: 93%
ICSEA Score: 998;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 23%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 32% 35% 30% 4%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 527; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.9/1
Student Attendance Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1010;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 32%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 25% 35% 26% 14%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 539; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1
Student Attendance Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1019;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 35%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 33% 20% 25% 23%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 549; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 13.3/1
Student Attendance Rate: 92%
ICSEA Score: 1012;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 37%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution N/A N/A N/A N/A
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

10%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1003
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments560
  • Non-English Speaking24%
  • Top Quarter10%
  • Middle Top Quarter27%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter36%
  • Bottom Quarter27%

2014

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1004
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments551
  • Non-English Speaking29%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter27%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter26%

2013

14%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1008
  • Attendance Rate95%
  • Enrollments552
  • Non-English Speaking26%
  • Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Top Quarter28%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter33%
  • Bottom Quarter25%

2012

4%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score998
  • Attendance Rate93%
  • Enrollments516
  • Non-English Speaking23%
  • Top Quarter4%
  • Middle Top Quarter30%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter32%

2011

14%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1010
  • Attendance Rate92%
  • Enrollments527
  • Non-English Speaking32%
  • Top Quarter14%
  • Middle Top Quarter26%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter35%
  • Bottom Quarter25%

2010

23%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1019
  • Attendance Rate92%
  • Enrollments539
  • Non-English Speaking35%
  • Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Top Quarter25%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter20%
  • Bottom Quarter33%

2009

0%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1012
  • Attendance Rate92%
  • Enrollments549
  • Non-English Speaking37%
  • Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Top Quarter0%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter0%
  • Bottom Quarter0%
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 298th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 51
  • Reading 48
  • Writing 53
  • Language 49
  • Numeracy 51
2010

Rank 274th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 52
  • Reading 50
  • Writing 60
  • Language 53
  • Numeracy 47
2011

Rank 255th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 52
  • Reading 46
  • Writing 58
  • Language 53
  • Numeracy 51
2012

Rank 315th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 46
  • Writing 49
  • Language 48
  • Numeracy 50
2013

Rank 296th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 48
  • Reading 45
  • Writing 50
  • Language 53
  • Numeracy 46
2014

Rank 267th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 50
  • Reading 47
  • Writing 55
  • Language 48
  • Numeracy 50
2015

Rank 286th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 50
  • Reading 46
  • Writing 56
  • Language 48
  • Numeracy 49
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 249th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 130
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 4.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.8
  • Number of 50 0.0
2010

Rank 176th 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 116
  • Median Score 29
  • 40+ Subjects% 7.0
  • 48+ Students% 1.7
  • Number of 50 0.9
2011

Rank 327th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 101
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.8
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2012

Rank 330th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 98
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.6
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 332nd 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 116
  • Median Score 27
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.6
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2014

Rank 332nd 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 101
  • Median Score 28
  • 40+ Subjects% 2.6
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 448th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 77
  • Median Score 26
  • 40+ Subjects% 0.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Voluntary Contributions

Year 10 are $300
Year 12 are $300

International Fee

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

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

527 students all in secondary (Average)
85 in Year 12
116 in VCE level 3/4 Units
33 in VCE VET

Gender

49% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: French, Indonesian

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

Selected senior secondary results

3% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 27;
satisfactory completions of VCE 94%, of VET 95%

Activities and Support

9 music options; 26 sporting activities; 33 other clubs or activities; 54 support staff.

Destinations

62% to university
35% to TAFE
3% to work

Schools closest to Wheelers Hill Secondary College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Waverley Meadows Primary School 11 COLUMBIA DRIVEWheelers Hill 3150 Primary Government 0.45 km
Brandon Park Primary School 1-5 NINEVAH CRESCENTWheelers Hill 3150 Primary Government 0.79 km
Wheelers Hill Primary School 134-148 WHITES LANEWheelers Hill 3150 Primary Government 1.12 km
St Justin's Primary School 42 WHALLEY DRWheelers Hill 3150 Primary Catholic 1.16 km
Jells Park Primary School 17-33 PETRONELLA AVENUEWheelers Hill 3150 Primary Government 1.39 km
Good Shepherd SchoolTop 100 30 ACADEMY AVEWheelers Hill 3150 Primary Catholic 1.38 km
Mazenod CollegeTop 100 KERNOT AVENUEMulgrave 3170 Secondary Catholic 1.5 km
Brentwood Secondary CollegeTop 100 65-71 WATSONS ROADGlen Waverley 3150 Secondary Government 1.85 km
Albany Rise Primary School ALBANY DRIVEMulgrave 3170 Primary Government 2.1 km
Glen Waverley South Primary School 24 WHITES LANEGlen Waverley 3150 Primary Government 2.07 km