Highvale Secondary College
Highvale Secondary College | |
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"Making a difference" | |
Address | |
Capital Avenue Melbourne, Victoria, 3150 Australia | |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1977 |
Principal | Ian Watkins |
Years | 7-12 |
Enrolment | 930 |
Colour(s) |
Maroon, Green, and Gold |
Website | www.highvalesc.vic.edu.au |
Highvale Secondary College is a state high school located in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1977.
Academics
In 2013, Highvale Secondary College achieved a 100% pass rate and all Year 12 students were qualified for tertiary entrance. Highvale Secondary College's 2013 VCE results were above state average. Median Study Score was 31 (State's average is 30) and 8.2% of all study scores were at or above 40 (Placing students in the top 8% in the state, state's median is 5%).. The school was ranked 24th among all public schools [1] in that same year. Over 31% of the Year 12 cohort received ATAR score of over 80 and over 16% received ATAR score of over 90. The 2013 Dux of Highvale achieved an atar of 99.60.[2] In 2011, Highvale Secondary College was one of the seven public government schools that had at least one student scoring an atar of 99.90 or above.[3] The other six schools being Melbourne High School, Mac.Robertson Girls' High School, McKinnon Secondary College, St Albans Secondary College, Balwyn High School, Vermont Secondary College. In 2007, Highvale Secondary College had over 10% of study scores at or over 40.