AustraliaVICBelmontBarwon Valley School

Barwon Valley School

GovernmentSpecialU
Belmont, VIC 3216 · Major Cities
03 5243 1813
Students161enrolled
Ratio1:4.1student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Special · U
ICSEA1004
vs National+4 (avg 1000)
Students161
SEIFA8/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Barwon Valley

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1004+4
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
161
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4.1:1-8.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
10%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
7%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
8 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
17%-8pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Barwon Valley School is a government special school in Belmont, Victoria, serving U. The school has 161 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1004 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3216
LGAGreater Geelong (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID45178

Student Background

Total Enrolments161
Gender Split53 girls / 108 boys
Indigenous Students7%
Language Background Other Than English10%
English Background86%
Language Not Stated4%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
35%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
21%
Top quarter
17%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

161 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded68
Secondary Ungraded93
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff51 (39.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff83 (55.9 FTE)
Total Staff134
Student:Teacher Ratio4.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)