Statistics on Victorian schools and teaching

Summary Statistics on Victorian Schools

Summary statistics on Victorian schools are updated twice per calendar year. The 'Summary Statistics Snapshot' provides a quick overview of key statistics such as numbers of students, teachers and schools.

• Summary statistics snapshot Victorian schools 2022 (PDF, 729KB)
• Summary statistics snapshot Victorian schools 2022 (DOCX, 66.1KB)

The 'Summary Statistics Brochure' provides comprehensive information on the Victorian government school system, including class sizes, student achievement figures, and demographic information.

• Summary statistics Victorian schools 2022 (DOCX, 267KB)
• Summary statistics Victorian schools 2022 (PDF, 512KB)

The data cube files are reissued with updated data from the February school census during each calendar year.

• Schools and enrolments 2022 (XLSX, 1.02MB)
• Class sizes 2022 (XLSX, 99KB)
• Apparent retention and transition rates 2022 (XLSX, 116KB)

Definitions and derived calculations

These documents provide information on definitions and derived calculations for class sizes and apparent retention and transition rates.

• About apparent retention rates (PDF, 31KB)
• About apparent retention rates (DOCX, 64KB)
• About class size data (PDF, 40KB)
• About class size data (DOCX, 65KB)

Teacher supply and demand

Report types:

• Supply: enrolment, destination and related initial teacher education data from Victorian universities and other sources
• Demand: school enrolment and employment data
• Matching supply and demand: current and projected teacher shortages or surpluses.

The teacher supply and demand reports:

• Teacher supply and demand report 2020 (PDF, 4MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2020 (DOCX, 7.8MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2020 - Supplementary data (PDF, 2.7MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2020 - Supplementary data (DOCX, 1.4MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2018 (PDF, 6.4MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2018 (DOCX, 8.5MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2018 - Supplementary data (PDF, 3MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2018 - Supplementary data (DOCX, 1MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2017 (PDF, 10MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2017 (DOCX, 6.4MB)
• Teacher supply and demand report 2017 - Supplementary data (DOCX, 1.8MB)

Expulsions

Annual data on expulsions in Victorian government schools for 2018, 2019, and 2020 is now available.

The reports below provide a comprehensive analysis of data for 2018, 2019, and 2020.

• Expulsion data snapshot 2021 (PDF, 103KB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2021 (DOCX, 105KB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2020 (PDF, 103KB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2020 (DOCX, 102KB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2019 (PDF, 90KB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2019 (DOCX, 107MB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2018 (PDF, 97KB)
• Expulsion data snapshot 2018 (DOCX, 107MB)

Incidents of expulsions in 2017

Incidents of expulsion for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in 2017

This data represents incidents of expulsion in Victorian government schools between 1 January and 31 December 2017.