Footscray High School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Footscray High School is a government secondary school in Footscray, VIC, for Years 7–12. Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
Footscray, VIC 3011
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3 campuses- Years
- 7–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 1,326
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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Leaders in modern education, providing diverse opportunities and seamless transitions for local students.
The Footscray Learning Precinct champions excellence in teaching and learning, fostering collaboration and innovation across all educational stages. It offers enhanced inquiry-based learning, STEAM excellence, and strong transition support, ensuring a rich educational experience for every student.
School Overview
Key information about Footscray High School
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 | Enrolments | 1,326 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:11.4 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 1,326 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:11.4 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 696(52.5%)
- Girls
- 630(47.5%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 33%
- English only
- 65%
- Not stated
- 3%
Location
Footscray High School
298 Barkly Street, Footscray VIC 3011
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VCE Performance
VCE study scores, completions and baccalaureate outcomes for Footscray High School
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Year | Median VCE Study Score | % of Study Scores 40+ | % Satisfactory VCE Completions | # VCE Baccalaureate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | 7.1% | 98% | 11 |
| 2024 | 29 | 4.2% | 99% | 4 |
| 2023 | 29 | 3% | 100% | Fewer than 4 |
| 2022 | 29 | 3% | 99% | 6 |
| 2021 | 29 | 4.6% | 99% | 13 |
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