Government co-ed P–12 college of 958 students in Williamstown, VIC, with mixed socio-educational background (ICSEA 1006, at national median).
NAPLAN 19 points below national year-level averages, growth above the national median, and a median ATAR of 60.0; the result is a B- overall.
Median ATAR 60.0 ranks #334 of 522 Victoria schools. Within Victoria Government schools, ranks #144 of 295.
Bayside P-12 College draws students from the Bayside P-12 College (and 4 more zones).
Bayside P-12 College has an overall SchoolRank score of 55.3/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 47/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1006, close to the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (75/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Bayside P-12 College, Year 3 students averaged 350 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 462, below the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 543, in line with the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 575, in line with the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Bayside P-12 College is a medium-sized government combined school with approximately 958 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Bayside P-12 College is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 49/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Bayside P-12 College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 27% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 83%, which is below the national benchmark.
Bayside P-12 College has a median ATAR of 60.0. The Year 12 completion rate is 96%.
Bayside P-12 College is located in Williamstown, VIC, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1006 (50th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.