Portland Secondary College
Portland Secondary College is a government secondary school in Portland, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 946, it sits in the 23rd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 505 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
Portland VIC 3305. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Portland Secondary College compares
By ICSEA, Portland Secondary College ranks 334th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is All Saints Parish School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Portland Secondary College scores 946, below average.
School zone
Portland Secondary College's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
Schools near Portland Secondary College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Portland Secondary College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Parish SchoolCatholic Primary · Portland | 0.2 km | 1003 | 57 higher | 260 |
| Portland Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Portland | 1.3 km | 981 | 35 higher | 256 |
| Bayview CollegeIndependent Secondary · Portland | 1.8 km | 1009 | 63 higher | 291 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Portland Secondary College a government school?
Yes, Portland Secondary College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Portland Secondary College offer?
Portland Secondary College offers 7-12.
What is Portland Secondary College's ICSEA score?
Portland Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 946, placing it in the 23rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Portland Secondary College?
Portland Secondary College has 505 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Portland Secondary College?
The nearest schools to Portland Secondary College are All Saints Parish School (0.2 km), Bundarra Primary School (0.5 km), St John's Lutheran School (0.5 km).
Where is Portland Secondary College located?
Portland Secondary College is located in Portland, VIC 3305. Visit the school website at http://www.portlandsc.vic.edu.au/.