Rivermount College is an independent co-ed school in Yatala with a STEAM and technology focus.
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
Rivermount College is an independent co-ed school in Yatala with a STEAM and technology focus. The curriculum emphasizes 21st-century skills and includes an entrepreneurship program. The school operates a Sports Academy, reflecting strong investment in athletic development alongside academics.
Rivermount College is also known as Rivermount Yatala.
Rivermount College has an overall SchoolRank score of 52.7/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 54/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1046, above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Rivermount College, Year 3 students averaged 401 across the tested NAPLAN domains, in line with the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 502, above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 537, in line with the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 563, in line with the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Writing. 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.
Rivermount College is a medium-sized independent combined school with approximately 982 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Rivermount College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 43% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is strong.
Rivermount College is located in Yatala, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1046 (67th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.