Eaglehawk Secondary College is a co-ed government secondary school with a strong pastoral culture and tight-knit community feel.
NAPLAN well below national year-level averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Eaglehawk Secondary College is a co-ed government secondary school with a strong pastoral culture and tight-knit community feel. It runs a focused Athlete Development Program and dedicated Indigenous Programs, alongside a Ready to Learn support program for students needing extra help. The school is known for its Connect and GROW initiatives that build relationships and engagement. Families often choose Eaglehawk for its supportive atmosphere and clear commitment to developing the whole student.
Eaglehawk Secondary College is also known as Eaglehawk SC and ESC Eaglehawk.
Eaglehawk Secondary College draws students from the Eaglehawk Secondary College (and 1 more zone).
Eaglehawk Secondary College has an overall SchoolRank score of 37.8/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 37/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 922, below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Eaglehawk Secondary College, Year 7 students averaged 508 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 514, well below the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Eaglehawk Secondary College is a medium-sized government secondary school with approximately 561 students. It offers education for years 7-10. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Eaglehawk Secondary College is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 39/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Eaglehawk Secondary College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 35% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 73%, which is below the national benchmark.
Eaglehawk Secondary College is located in Eaglehawk, VIC, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 922 (16th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.