AustraliaVICBairnsdaleEast Gippsland Specialist School

East Gippsland Specialist School

GovernmentSpecialU
Bairnsdale, VIC 3875 · Outer Regional
03 5152 5922
95Students
857ICSEA
1:4.5Ratio
4/10SEIFA
East Gippsland Specialist

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
857-143
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
95
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4.5:1-7.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
7%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
33%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
1%-24pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

East Gippsland Specialist School is a government special school in Bairnsdale, Victoria, serving U. The school has 95 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 857 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3875
LGAEast Gippsland (S)
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID45256

Student Background

Total Enrolments95
Gender Split29 girls / 66 boys
Indigenous Students33%
Language Background Other Than English7%
English Background89%
Language Not Stated4%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
68%
Lower middle
22%
Upper middle
8%
Top quarter
1%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

95 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded47
Secondary Ungraded48
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff26 (20.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff52 (32.8 FTE)
Total Staff78
Student:Teacher Ratio4.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)