Ellenbrook Secondary College

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Ellenbrook Secondary College
Address
Map
100 Main Street


Australia
Coordinates31°47′06″S 115°57′54″E / 31.785°S 115.965°E / -31.785; 115.965
Information
TypeIndependent public co-educational day school
Opened2007; 17 years ago (2007)
Educational authorityWA Department of Education
Specialist
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Gifted and Talented Academic (from 2021)
PrincipalPeter Havel[1]
Years712
Enrolment1,229[2] (2023)
Campus typeSuburban
Colour(s)Navy blue and gold   
Websiteellenbrooksc.wa.edu.au

Ellenbrook Secondary College (abbreviated as ESC) is an Independent public co-educational high day school, located in the Perth suburb of Ellenbrook.

Overview[edit]

Ellenbrook Secondary College was established in 2007 in the fast growing suburb of Ellenbrook. It is built in the Ellenbrook town centre. It achieved Independent Public School status in 2015.

Programs[edit]

Ellenbrook Secondary College has a Department of Education approved specialist program for instrumental music and voice aswell as an Education Support Centre Program for Students with Special Needs and a Gifted and Talented Academic Program, being one of 14 public schools in Western Australia to have one.[3][4]

Ellenbrook Secondary College also offers school based programs in STEM, Football and Netball.[5][6][4]

Local intake area[edit]

Ellenbrook Secondary College's local intake area covers part of Aveley, part of Belhus, part of Brabham, part of Ellenbrook, Henley Brook and a small part of Whiteman. Students living in the local intake area have a guaranteed place at the school if they apply. Students living outside the local intake area can apply as well, but they will be accepted on a case by case basis.[4]

Academic results[edit]

Year Rank Median ATAR Eligible students Students with ATAR % Students with ATAR Ref
2021 66.40 232 46 19.83% [7]
2020 119 66.25 218 42 19.27% [8]
2019 112 71.20 185 43 23.24% [9]
2018 98 75.85 224 46 20.54% [10]
2017 76 79.10 162 22 13.58% [11]
2016 105 72.35 173 55 31.79% [12]

Student numbers[edit]

Year Number[2]
2014 1,386
2015 1,523
2016 1,567
2017 1,665
2018 1,643
2019 1,497
2020 1,444
2021 1,339
2022 1,282
2023 1,229

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Principal's Message". Ellenbrook Secondary College. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Ellenbrook Secondary College, Ellenbrook, WA". My School. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Specialist Music". Ellenbrook Secondary College. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Ellenbrook Secondary College (4177)". Schools Online. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "STEM Program". Ellenbrook Secondary College. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Specialist Football and Netball". Ellenbrook Secondary College. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  7. ^ "How Your School Rates liftout". The West Australian. 11 January 2022.
  8. ^ "WA School Ranking - 2020". Better Education. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  9. ^ "WA School Ranking - 2018". Better Education. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  10. ^ "WA School Ranking - 2018". Better Education. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  11. ^ "WA School Ranking - 2017". Better Education. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  12. ^ "WA School Ranking - 2016". Better Education. Retrieved 26 July 2020.