Beechworth Secondary College

Beechworth Secondary College is a government secondary school in Beechworth, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1045, it sits in the 66th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 282 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.

Beechworth VIC 3747. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1045
66th percentile
Enrolments
282
7-12
Students per teacher
7:1
39 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
3%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Beechworth Secondary College compares

By ICSEA, Beechworth Secondary College ranks 133rd of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Beechworth Primary School, a government primary school 1.0 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Beechworth Secondary College scores 1045, near average.

ICSEA 1045Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1045
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Beechworth Secondary College's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.

Beechworth Secondary College Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Beechworth

Beechworth Secondary College is located in Beechworth, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,401/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 4,274.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Beechworth suburb profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beechworth Secondary College a government school?

Yes, Beechworth Secondary College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Beechworth Secondary College offer?

Beechworth Secondary College offers 7-12.

What is Beechworth Secondary College's ICSEA score?

Beechworth Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 1045, placing it in the 66th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Beechworth Secondary College?

Beechworth Secondary College has 282 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher.

What schools are near Beechworth Secondary College?

The nearest schools to Beechworth Secondary College are Beechworth Primary School (1.0 km), St Joseph's School (1.6 km), Beechworth Montessori School (2.2 km).

Where is Beechworth Secondary College located?

Beechworth Secondary College is located in Beechworth, VIC 3747. Visit the school website at http://www.bworthsc.vic.edu.au.

Beechworth Secondary College official website