AustraliaVICPortlandPortland Bay School

Portland Bay School

GovernmentSpecialU
Portland, VIC 3305 · Outer Regional
03 5523 2218
74Students
898ICSEA
1:6Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Portland Bay

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
898-102
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
74
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
6:1-6.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
4%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
19%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Portland Bay School is a government special school in Portland, Victoria, serving U. The school has 74 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 898 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3305
LGAGlenelg (S)
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID45135

Student Background

Total Enrolments74
Gender Split26 girls / 48 boys
Indigenous Students19%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background95%
Language Not Stated1%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
68%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
4%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

74 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded34
Secondary Ungraded40
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff14 (12.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff30 (24.0 FTE)
Total Staff44
Student:Teacher Ratio6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)