Sale and District Specialist School
333 Princes Highway, Sale, 3850
Special government school · South-Eastern Victoria · regional · 96 students (37 female, 59 male)
Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 5175 · source document · JSON
The Gap column is this school minus its Similar Schools group: the Department of Education's own comparison with government schools of similar intake. Positive is better, except for absence days. The headline figure averages the 4 comparable measures below.
Performance Summary
Senior secondary
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exiting to further study or full-time work (2024; 16.7% over 4 years) | 0.0% | 40.3% | 81.5% | -40.3 |
Surveys
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent satisfaction (2025) | 85.7% | 84.0% | 86.9% | +1.7 |
| Staff view of school climate (2025) | 61.1% | 64.8% | 68.0% | -3.7 |
Enrolments at each February census
Enrolments have grown 33.0% over 5 years.
- 201769
- 201862
- 201968
- 202072
- 202171
- 202279
- 202395
- 202494
- 202596
A special focus
Sale & District Specialist School (SDSS) is the only specialist school in the Shire of Wellington, approximately 2½ hrs from Melbourne.
From this school’s own Annual Report. Other schools with a particular focus are listed here.
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