Our School
Dare Connect Learn
Our dedicated staff provide personalised learning with an emphasis on academic rigour and wellbeing. We equip and inspire our students to confidently navigate the challenges of today’s fast-changing world.
We are proud to be named after William Ruthven, a former local MP and World War I Victoria Cross winner. His dedication to helping others, his commitment to community service and his personal qualities of honour and bravery, continue to inspire us today. His values live on in our school values: Respect, Excellence, Acceptance, Leadership.
Our Values
REAL – Respect, Excellence, Acceptance and Leadership are our core values and we strive to consistently provide our students with the best opportunities to learn, grow and develop the skills they need to achieve their goals.
Our Core Promise
At William Ruthven Secondary College our vision is to provide innovative robust and diverse educational opportunities for the young people in our care.
Pathways to Further Education
Through our partnership with leading universities our students have access to tertiary pathways, ensuring they are well-equipped for higher education and beyond.
Principal Welcome
We are excited to have you visit our website. Our goal is to offer a strong and diverse educational experience and help every student shape a bright future. Everything we do is guided by our core values and a strong commitment to supporting each student to grow, succeed, and thrive.
William Ruthven Secondary College is Reservoir’s preferred local government school, where students succeed in a strong and supportive community.
Andrew Elborough
Principal