Stawell Secondary College
79-97 Patrick Street, Stawell VIC 3380
Stawell Secondary College is a government secondary school in Stawell, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 332 students. Its ICSEA is 959, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Public info from the school's own site and Victorian Government international education pages describes Stawell Secondary College as a Years 7-12 government school offering VCE, VCAL/VM pathways and VET subjects, with small, personal EAL classes and VCE tutoring support. It runs a notable Mandarin Chinese language program extending into five feeder primary schools, an instrumental music and college musical program, broad sports offerings, and a camps program including Year 7 and 11 camps, an Adventure camp, the Great Victorian Bike Ride and a China tour.
Often praised
- Chinese language program
- camps and outdoor education
- VCE tutoring support
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.0 |
| 2024 | 23.0 |
| 2023 | 23.0 |
| 2022 | 25.0 |
| 2021 | 24.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Secondary College | Ararat | Public high school | 27.5 km | 940 | 328 |
| Marian College | Ararat | Catholic high school | 28.0 km | 1,017 | 369 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casterton Secondary College | Casterton | Public high school · 7-12 | 100 | 960 |
| John Fawkner Secondary College | Fawkner | Public high school · 7-12 | 202 | 958 |
| Lalor North Secondary College | Epping | Public high school · 7-12 | 332 | 960 |
| Yea High School | Yea | Public high school · 7-12 | 252 | 960 |
| North Geelong Secondary CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | North Geelong | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,051 | 961 |
| Wangaratta High SchoolGifted class: SEAL | Wangaratta | Public high school · 7-12 | 605 | 957 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.