Upper Yarra Secondary College
Is Upper Yarra Secondary College right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Upper Yarra Secondary College is a government secondary school in Yarra Junction, VIC, for Years 7–12. It had 736 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
Yarra Junction, VIC 3797
- Years
- 7–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 736
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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Located in a stunning valley, the school fosters a community-focused and engaging learning environment.
Approximately 700 students thrive in a supportive environment that values Respect, Responsibility, Excellence, and Resilience. An engaging curriculum with a focus on literacy, alongside diverse extracurricular programs, fosters lifelong learning and community connections, promoting positive student outcomes.
School Overview
Key information about Upper Yarra Secondary College
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 | Enrolments | 736 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.5 |
| 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 | 736 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.5 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 387(52.6%)
- Girls
- 349(47.4%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 3%
- English only
- 97%
- Not stated
- 0%
Location
Upper Yarra Secondary College
81-89 Little Yarra Rd, Yarra Junction VIC 3797
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VCE Performance
VCE study scores, completions and baccalaureate outcomes for Upper Yarra Secondary College
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Year | Median VCE Study Score | % of Study Scores 40+ | % Satisfactory VCE Completions | # VCE Baccalaureate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | 4.3% | 93% | Data not provided |
| 2024 | 27 | 2.1% | 94% | Data not provided |
| 2023 | 25 | 3.1% | 85% | Data not provided |
| 2022 | 26 | 0.5% | 95% | Data not provided |
| 2021 | 25 | 0% | 90% | Data not provided |
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