Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
74
reported total enrolments
26 girls
48 boys
35.1% girls64.9% boys
Portland Bay School reports 74 total enrolments, including 26 girls and 48 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 35.1% girls and 64.9% boys.
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Portland Bay School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 74 total enrolments, including 26 girls and 48 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 898, with percentile 10 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 35.1% girls and 64.9% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 6.0:1, based on 12.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Portland, Victoria, within Glenelg.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
The main student and context indicators are shown visually so the profile reads like a school intelligence page, not a spreadsheet.
Portland Bay School profile summary
Portland Bay School is listed as a government special school in Portland, Victoria. The profile reports 74 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 898, and a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Glenelg local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
10
percentile where available
ICSEA
898
Portland Bay School sits at the 10 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
68%
Lower-middle
23%
Upper-middle
4%
Top
5%
The socio-educational distribution lists 68% in the bottom quarter, 23% in the lower-middle quarter, 4% in the upper-middle quarter, and 5% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
14
FTE teaching
12.4
Non-teaching
30
Student-teacher
6.0:1
The profile reports 14 teaching staff and 30 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Portland
- Postcode
- 3305
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Glenelg
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Portland
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Glenelg - Southern Grampians
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Warrnambool and South West
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department of Education Victoria
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 19%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 4%
- Language background other than English: no
- 95%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 1%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
CatholicPrimary
All Saints Parish School
Portland, VIC 3305
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 260
- ICSEA
- 1,003
- Ratio
- 13.5:1
IndependentSecondary
Bayview College
Portland, VIC 3305
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 291
- ICSEA
- 1,009
- Ratio
- 9.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bundarra Primary School
Portland, VIC 3305
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 86
- ICSEA
- 897
- Ratio
- 9.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Portland Primary School
Portland, VIC 3305
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 256
- ICSEA
- 981
- Ratio
- 15.1:1
GovernmentSecondary
Portland Secondary College
Portland, VIC 3305
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 505
- ICSEA
- 946
- Ratio
- 9.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Portland South Primary School
Portland, VIC 3305
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 142
- ICSEA
- 958
- Ratio
- 11.1:1
FAQ
Questions about Portland Bay School
How many students attend Portland Bay School?
Portland Bay School has 74 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 26 girls and 48 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Portland Bay School?
Portland Bay School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is Portland Bay School located?
Portland Bay School is located in Portland, VIC 3305. The local government area is Glenelg.
What is the ICSEA value of Portland Bay School?
The ICSEA value for Portland Bay School is 898 and the ICSEA percentile is 10. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Portland Bay School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Portland Bay School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 35.1% girls and 64.9% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.