Beaconhills College

Compare Independent ELC-12 Coeducational School

School TypeCombined
Year RangeU, Prep-12
Address30-34 TOOMUC VALLEY RD Pakenham VIC 3810
Phone1300 002 225
Website http://www.beaconhills.vic.edu.au/
GenderCo-Education
RegionMetropolitan
Students2874
Boys1441
Girls1433
ICSEA Value1000
Aus. Average1000
Finances per student$16,627
Aus. Average per student$17,550
Australian Government40%
State/Territory Government7%
Fees, parent contributions etc50%
Others2%
School Ranking History for Beaconhills College
2015 2014 2013
NAPLAN (Primary) N/A N/A N/A
NAPLAN (Secondary) N/A N/A N/A
VCE N/A N/A N/A
Student Distribution for Beaconhills College
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2872; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12/1
ICSEA Score: 1000;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2015 NAPLAN tests: 14%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 30% 37% 24% 8%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2816; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12/1
ICSEA Score: 1003;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2014 NAPLAN tests: 11%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 33% 33% 22% 12%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2829; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.9/1
Student Attendance Rate: 95%
ICSEA Score: 1020;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2013 NAPLAN tests: 6%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 27% 30% 25% 18%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2798; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.8/1
Student Attendance Rate: 93%
ICSEA Score: 1066;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2012 NAPLAN tests: 4%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 1% 15% 42% 42%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2820; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 11.9/1
Student Attendance Rate: 98%
ICSEA Score: 1055;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2011 NAPLAN tests: 2%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 49% 19% 30% 2%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2819; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.3/1
Student Attendance Rate: 98%
ICSEA Score: 1055;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2010 NAPLAN tests: 2%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 18% 30% 31% 22%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Total Enrollments (Approx): 2765; Full Time Student Teacher Ratio: 12.8/1
Student Attendance Rate: 97%
ICSEA Score: 1051;
Students of Non-English Speaking Background in 2009 NAPLAN tests: 1%
Bottom Quarter Middle Quarters Top Quarter
Student Distribution 11% 23% 43% 23%
Australian Average 25% 25% 25% 25%
Student Distribution

2015

8%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1000
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments2872
  • Non-English Speaking14%
  • Top Quarter8%
  • Middle Top Quarter24%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter37%
  • Bottom Quarter30%

2014

12%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1003
  • Attendance RateN/A
  • Enrollments2816
  • Non-English Speaking11%
  • Top Quarter12%
  • Middle Top Quarter22%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter33%
  • Bottom Quarter33%

2013

18%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1020
  • Attendance Rate95%
  • Enrollments2829
  • Non-English Speaking6%
  • Top Quarter18%
  • Middle Top Quarter25%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter30%
  • Bottom Quarter27%

2012

42%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1066
  • Attendance Rate93%
  • Enrollments2798
  • Non-English Speaking4%
  • Top Quarter42%
  • Middle Top Quarter42%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter15%
  • Bottom Quarter1%

2011

2%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1055
  • Attendance Rate98%
  • Enrollments2820
  • Non-English Speaking2%
  • Top Quarter2%
  • Middle Top Quarter30%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter19%
  • Bottom Quarter49%

2010

22%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1055
  • Attendance Rate98%
  • Enrollments2819
  • Non-English Speaking2%
  • Top Quarter22%
  • Middle Top Quarter31%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter30%
  • Bottom Quarter18%

2009

23%Top Quarter

  • ICSEA Score1051
  • Attendance Rate97%
  • Enrollments2765
  • Non-English Speaking1%
  • Top Quarter23%
  • Middle Top Quarter43%
  • Middle Bottom Quarter23%
  • Bottom Quarter11%
NAPLAN Ranking - Primary Schools
2009

Rank 541st Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 63
  • Writing 58
  • Language 60
  • Numeracy 62
2010

Rank 582nd Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 67
  • Writing 60
  • Language 60
  • Numeracy 58
2011

Rank 584th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 68
  • Writing 55
  • Language 60
  • Numeracy 62
2012

Rank 633rd Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 57
  • Reading 56
  • Writing 59
  • Language 56
  • Numeracy 56
2013

Rank 477th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 62
  • Writing 60
  • Language 60
  • Numeracy 64
2014

Rank 465th Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 63
  • Reading 62
  • Writing 64
  • Language 61
  • Numeracy 63
2015

Rank 292nd Primary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 69
  • Reading 67
  • Writing 76
  • Language 66
  • Numeracy 65
NAPLAN Ranking - Secondary Schools
2009

Rank 158th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 63
  • Reading 66
  • Writing 71
  • Language 60
  • Numeracy 57
2010

Rank 206th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 57
  • Reading 63
  • Writing 57
  • Language 56
  • Numeracy 55
2011

Rank 202nd Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 59
  • Reading 60
  • Writing 64
  • Language 59
  • Numeracy 55
2012

Rank 219th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 56
  • Reading 58
  • Writing 57
  • Language 53
  • Numeracy 55
2013

Rank 170th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 60
  • Reading 61
  • Writing 64
  • Language 56
  • Numeracy 58
2014

Rank 165th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 61
  • Reading 56
  • Writing 76
  • Language 56
  • Numeracy 56
2015

Rank 165th Secondary Schools In VIC

  • Overall 62
  • Reading 60
  • Writing 74
  • Language 58
  • Numeracy 55
VCE Ranking - High Schools
2009

Rank 177th 2009 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 240
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 6.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.8
  • Number of 50 0.4
2010

Rank 135th 2010 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 260
  • Median Score 32
  • 40+ Subjects% 8.0
  • 48+ Students% 0.8
  • Number of 50 0.4
2011

Rank 208th 2011 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 218
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.2
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2012

Rank 196th 2012 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 221
  • Median Score 30
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.0
  • Number of 50 0.0
2013

Rank 117th 2013 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 227
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 8.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.9
  • Number of 50 0.4
2014

Rank 191st 2014 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 206
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.4
  • 48+ Students% 0.5
  • Number of 50 0.0
2015

Rank 185th 2015 vce Ranking

  • Exams Sat 215
  • Median Score 31
  • 40+ Subjects% 5.7
  • 48+ Students% 0.5
  • Number of 50 0.0

Key Facts

Costs

Year 10 are $9,445
Year 12 are $9,445

International Fee

Year 10 are $20,000
Year 12 are $20,000

Uniform

The uniform is compulsory and enforced

Size

1939 students,
210 up to Year 6,
1729 in secondary (Very Big)
289 in Year 12
227 in VCE level 3/4 Units
7 in VCE VET

Gender

50% girls

Overview of the Curriculum

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

Languages: French, Japanese

Overview of senior secondary subjects

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

Selected senior secondary results

9% study scores of 40+;
median study score of 31;
satisfactory completions of VCE 100%, of VET 100%

Activities and Support

16 music options; 25 sporting activities; 27 other clubs or activities; 12 support staff.

Destinations

70% to university
22% to TAFE
8% to work

Schools closest to Beaconhills College

School name Address Type Sector Distance
Pakenham Consolidated School 2 RUNDELL WAYPakenham 3810 Primary Government 0.58 km
Pakenham Secondary College 1020 PRINCES HIGHWAYPakenham 3810 Secondary Government 1.1 km
St Patrick's Primary School 136 PRINCES HWYPakenham 3810 Primary Catholic 1.05 km
Lakeside Lutheran College 2 PORTOBELLO ROADPakenham 3810 Combined Independent 1.23 km