Safety Bay Senior High School

Safety Bay Senior High School is a government secondary school in Safety Bay, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 966, it sits in the 31st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,148 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 11% have a language background other than English.

Safety Bay WA 6169. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
966
31st percentile
Enrolments
1,148
7-12
Students per teacher
14:1
83 teaching staff
Indigenous students
8%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
11%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Safety Bay Senior High School compares

By ICSEA, Safety Bay Senior High School ranks 112th of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Malibu School, a government combined school 0.3 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. Safety Bay Senior High School scores 966, near average.

ICSEA 966Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
966
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Safety Bay Senior High School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.

Safety Bay Senior High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Safety Bay

Safety Bay Senior High School is located in Safety Bay, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,445/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 7,662.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Safety Bay suburb profile

Schools near Safety Bay Senior High School

The 7 nearest schools to Safety Bay Senior High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Safety Bay Senior High SchoolStudents
Cooloongup Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cooloongup1.5 km913 53 lower312
Bungaree Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rockingham1.5 km927 39 lower233
Charthouse Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Waikiki1.7 km965 1 lower451
East Waikiki Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cooloongup1.9 km919 47 lower385
South Coast Baptist CollegeIndependent Combined · Waikiki1.9 km1047 81 higher1,355
Rockingham Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Rockingham2.2 km954 12 lower1,035
Star of the Sea Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Rockingham2.2 km1041 75 higher638

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Safety Bay Senior High School a government school?

Yes, Safety Bay Senior High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Safety Bay Senior High School offer?

Safety Bay Senior High School offers 7-12.

What is Safety Bay Senior High School's ICSEA score?

Safety Bay Senior High School has an ICSEA score of 966, placing it in the 31st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Safety Bay Senior High School?

Safety Bay Senior High School has 1,148 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Safety Bay Senior High School?

The nearest schools to Safety Bay Senior High School are Malibu School (0.3 km), Cooloongup Primary School (1.5 km), Bungaree Primary School (1.5 km).

Where is Safety Bay Senior High School located?

Safety Bay Senior High School is located in Safety Bay, WA 6169. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4128.

Safety Bay Senior High School official website