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Byford Secondary College

Byford Secondary College is a government secondary school in Byford, Western Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,419 students.

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1,419
Students
732 boys · 687 girls
7-12
Year range
971
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 971

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 34% of Australian schools.

Suburb Byford 6122
Local government area Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Byford
Official website www.byfordsc.wa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Byford Secondary College had 1,419 students in 2025, compared with 820 in 2016 (up 73%).

820 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 1,466 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,419 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Byford

20
Childcare services
ACECQA register
54.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
27,064
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Byford statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Byford profile →

Nearest schools to Byford Secondary College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Byford John Calvin School Independent PP-6 208 1033 0.3 km
Salvado Catholic College Catholic PP-11 867 1035 0.6 km
Byford Primary School Government K-6 426 969 0.9 km
Marri Grove Primary School Government K-6 545 963 1.2 km
Beenyup Primary School Government K-6 340 961 1.4 km
Woodland Grove Primary School Government K-6 781 993 2.1 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Byford Secondary College

How many students go to Byford Secondary College?

Byford Secondary College has 1,419 students enrolled (732 boys and 687 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Byford Secondary College teach?

Byford Secondary College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Byford Secondary College a government or non-government school?

Byford Secondary College is a government school in Byford, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 971 at Byford Secondary College mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Byford Secondary College has an ICSEA of 971, which places it above 34% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Byford Secondary College?

20 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Byford, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →