Bayview College
Bayview College is an independent secondary school in Portland, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1009, it sits in the 51st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 291 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 2% 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 Bayview College compares
By ICSEA, Bayview College ranks 197th 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 highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Portland Primary School, a government primary school 0.6 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. Bayview College scores 1009, near average.
Enrolment and location
Bayview College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near Bayview College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Bayview College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Portland | 0.6 km | 981 | 28 lower | 256 |
| Portland Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Portland | 1.8 km | 946 | 63 lower | 505 |
| All Saints Parish SchoolCatholic Primary · Portland | 2.0 km | 1003 | 6 lower | 260 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bayview College a government school?
No, Bayview College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Bayview College offer?
Bayview College offers 7-12.
What is Bayview College's ICSEA score?
Bayview College has an ICSEA score of 1009, placing it in the 51st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Bayview College?
Bayview College has 291 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Bayview College?
The nearest schools to Bayview College are Portland Primary School (0.6 km), Portland Secondary College-Victoria Parade Campus (0.8 km), Portland Bay School (0.9 km).
Where is Bayview College located?
Bayview College is located in Portland, VIC 3305. Visit the school website at http://www.bayview.vic.edu.au.