Woodmans Hill Secondary College
Woodmans Hill Secondary College is a government secondary school in Ballarat East, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 988, it sits in the 41st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 602 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Ballarat East VIC 3350. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Woodmans Hill Secondary College compares
By ICSEA, Woodmans Hill Secondary College ranks 245th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. The nearest school is Caledonian Primary School, a government primary school 0.4 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. Woodmans Hill Secondary College scores 988, near average.
School zone
Woodmans Hill 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.
About Ballarat East
Woodmans Hill Secondary College is located in Ballarat East, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,123/wk and median rent of $290/wk. Population: 5,937.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Ballarat East suburb profileSchools near Woodmans Hill Secondary College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Woodmans Hill Secondary College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonian Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brown Hill | 0.4 km | 1010 | 22 higher | 215 |
| St Francis Xavier SchoolCatholic Primary · Ballarat East | 0.9 km | 1071 | 83 higher | 482 |
| St Alipius' Parish SchoolCatholic Primary · Ballarat East | 1.8 km | 1052 | 64 higher | 248 |
| Canadian Lead Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ballarat East | 2.2 km | 952 | 36 lower | 235 |
| Black Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ballarat | 2.4 km | 1042 | 54 higher | 397 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woodmans Hill Secondary College a government school?
Yes, Woodmans Hill Secondary College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Woodmans Hill Secondary College offer?
Woodmans Hill Secondary College offers 7-12.
What is Woodmans Hill Secondary College's ICSEA score?
Woodmans Hill Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 988, placing it in the 41st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Woodmans Hill Secondary College?
Woodmans Hill Secondary College has 602 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Woodmans Hill Secondary College?
The nearest schools to Woodmans Hill Secondary College are Caledonian Primary School (0.4 km), St Francis Xavier School (0.9 km), St Alipius' Parish School (1.8 km).
Where is Woodmans Hill Secondary College located?
Woodmans Hill Secondary College is located in Ballarat East, VIC 3350. Visit the school website at https://woodmanshill.net.au/.