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Safety Bay Senior High School

Safety Bay Senior High School is a government secondary school in Safety Bay, Western Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,148 students.

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1,148
Students
585 boys · 563 girls
7-12
Year range
966
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 966

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 31% of Australian schools.

Suburb Safety Bay 6169
Local government area Rockingham
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Safety Bay - Shoalwater
Enrolments 2016-2025

Safety Bay Senior High School had 1,148 students in 2025, compared with 1,118 in 2016 (up 3%).

1,118 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 1,225 '22 '23 '24 1,148 '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: Safety Bay - Shoalwater

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
13,307
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Safety Bay - Shoalwater 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 Safety Bay - Shoalwater profile →

Nearest schools to Safety Bay Senior High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Malibu School Government K-12 114 967 0.3 km
Cooloongup Primary School Government K-6 312 913 1.5 km
Bungaree Primary School Government K-6 233 927 1.5 km
Charthouse Primary School Government K-6 451 965 1.7 km
East Waikiki Primary School Government K-6 385 919 1.9 km
South Coast Baptist College Independent PP-12 1,355 1047 1.9 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 Safety Bay Senior High School

How many students go to Safety Bay Senior High School?

Safety Bay Senior High School has 1,148 students enrolled (585 boys and 563 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Safety Bay Senior High School teach?

Safety Bay Senior High School teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Safety Bay Senior High School a government or non-government school?

Safety Bay Senior High School is a government school in Safety Bay, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 966 at Safety Bay Senior High School 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. Safety Bay Senior High School has an ICSEA of 966, which places it above 31% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Safety Bay Senior High School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Safety Bay - Shoalwater, 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 →