AustraliaVICWonthaggiBass Coast Specialist School

Bass Coast Specialist School

GovernmentSpecialU
Wonthaggi, VIC 3995 · Inner Regional
03 5672 4474
74Students
922ICSEA
1:3.8Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Bass Coast Specialist

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
922-78
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
74
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
3.8:1-8.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
3%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
11%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Bass Coast Specialist School is a government special school in Wonthaggi, Victoria, serving U. The school has 74 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 922 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 3.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3995
LGABass Coast (S)
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID45589

Student Background

Total Enrolments74
Gender Split19 girls / 55 boys
Indigenous Students11%
Language Background Other Than English3%
English Background96%
Language Not Stated1%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
59%
Lower middle
25%
Upper middle
11%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

74 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded29
Secondary Ungraded45
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff23 (18.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff36 (21.8 FTE)
Total Staff59
Student:Teacher Ratio3.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)