Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School
20 Burdap Drive, Mount Evelyn, 3796
Special government school · North-Eastern Victoria · metropolitan · 84 students (27 female, 57 male) · 10.0% with English as an additional language
Measures from the 2025 Annual Report to the School Community · school number 5246 · 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; 63.5% over 4 years) | 61.5% | 40.3% | 81.5% | +21.2 |
Surveys
| Measure | This school | Similar schools | State | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent satisfaction (2025) | 100.0% | 89.1% | 86.9% | +10.9 |
| Staff view of school climate (2025) | 73.2% | 68.5% | 68.0% | +4.7 |
Enrolments at each February census
Enrolments have shrunk 12.4% over 5 years.
- 2017106
- 2018106
- 2019108
- 202095
- 202188
- 202286
- 202380
- 202478
- 202584
A special focus
YRSDS was selected as one of only two schools visited by the Regional Leadership Team, who came to explore our award-nominated facilities and inclusive teaching and learning practices.
From this school’s own Annual Report. Other schools with a particular focus are listed here.
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