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Werribee Secondary College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Werribee, Victoria 3030 · Wyndham LGA

67.6/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#116 of 348 high schools in VIC
#343 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,637
+3% over 5 years
ICSEA
1048
67th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.6
130.1 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Werribee Secondary College

Werribee Secondary College is a public high school located in Werribee, Victoria (3030), within the Wyndham local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,637 students (822 girls and 815 boys).

Werribee Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1048, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 67th percentile of Australian schools. 27% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 22% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 146 teachers (130.1 full-time equivalent) and 44 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Werribee Secondary College scores 67.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 116th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (5th of 12 in the Wyndham area).

VCE results (2025)

Published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Study scores range from 0 to 50 with a state mean of 30; a score of 40 or above is in roughly the top 9% statewide.

Median study score
28
Unchanged from 2024
Study scores 40+
6.4%
+1.2 pts vs 2024
VCE students
281
Enrolled in at least one VCE study
VCE completion
98%
78.2% applied for tertiary places
Results reflect the students who sat the VCE in 2025 and are not adjusted for intake. Schools with fewer than four students in a measure are suppressed by VCAA. See top VCE schools in Victoria.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1048
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)27% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+16 ICSEA points since 2020

The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Werribee Secondary College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
822
Boys
815
Language background other than English
72%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Werribee Secondary College's 1,637 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
254
Year 12 cohort
251

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Werribee Secondary College have changed over the past decade.

1,2971,5181,7392015: 1,441 students2016: 1,500 students2017: 1,544 students2018: 1,544 students2019: 1,564 students2020: 1,582 students2021: 1,545 students2022: 1,564 students2023: 1,605 students2024: 1,656 students2025: 1,637 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Werribee Secondary College

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Werribee Secondary College a public or private school?

Werribee Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Werribee Secondary College offer?

Werribee Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Werribee Secondary College?

In 2025, Werribee Secondary College had 1,637 enrolled students (822 girls, 815 boys), a change of 3% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Werribee Secondary College?

Werribee Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1048. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Werribee Secondary College rank in VIC?

Werribee Secondary College ranks 116th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (67.6/100), and 343rd of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Werribee Secondary College?

Werribee Secondary College has about 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

What are the VCE results at Werribee Secondary College?

In 2025, Werribee Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 28 with 6.4% of study scores at 40 or above, from 281 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Werribee Secondary College?

In 2025, Werribee Secondary College had 254 students in Year 7 and 251 in Year 12.

Is Werribee Secondary College co-ed?

Yes. Werribee Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Werribee Secondary College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Werribee Secondary College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.

Where can I get tutoring near Werribee Secondary College?

The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Werribee, about 1.8 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.