VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
32.23
AU Guide Score
Top 72%
27
VCE Median Score
Top 75%
1.9%
40+ Score Rate
Top 75%
156
VCE Students
Top 53%
Academic
20.1/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
4.8/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
2.4/5.0
Small
Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement data source: Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA). The VCAA is not associated with the AU Guide and does not endorse any of the views or recommendations of the AU Guide. The VCAA's assessment data for a given year cannot be used to predict results for schools or students in subsequent years. Each year's assessment results will vary due to different assessments being used and different populations of students participating in the assessment.
Newport Community & Property
Population
13,658
Total Population
2,728
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,477
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
33.8%
English
30.4%
Aust
14.1%
Irish
11.1%
Scottish
Property Prices
$1.3M
House Median
+76.0%
10yr Growth
$880K
Unit Median
+35.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$600
3BR House
$550
2BR House
$688
3BR Unit
$498
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Bayside P-12 College is a public co-educational school located in Newport, in Melbourne's western suburbs, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 1,100 students enrolled. As a public school, enrollment is based on designated catchment zones, which parents can check at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median ATAR of 27, with 1.90% of students achieving scores above 40. After considering multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 37.50.
From a community perspective, Newport had a total population of 13,658 according to the 2021 ABS Census, with 417 Chinese residents representing 3.10% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include English (33.83%), Australian (30.36%), Irish (14.10%), Scottish (11.06%), and Italian (7.23%).
In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Newport's crime rate is 5,477 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.80 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average and classified as a very safe area.
Regarding the property market, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $1.3 million, while apartments have a median price of around $900,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $600 and $550 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $690 and $500 per week respectively.
According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median ATAR of 27, with 1.90% of students achieving scores above 40. After considering multiple factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide has given the school an overall rating of 37.50.
From a community perspective, Newport had a total population of 13,658 according to the 2021 ABS Census, with 417 Chinese residents representing 3.10% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include English (33.83%), Australian (30.36%), Irish (14.10%), Scottish (11.06%), and Italian (7.23%).
In terms of safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Newport's crime rate is 5,477 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.80 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average and classified as a very safe area.
Regarding the property market, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $1.3 million, while apartments have a median price of around $900,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $600 and $550 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $690 and $500 per week respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Bayside P-12 College achieved a median VCE study score of 27 and 1.90% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 32.23/100.
Bayside P-12 College is a government school located in NEWPORT. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 1100 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Bayside P-12 College is located in NEWPORT. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 13,658. The population density is 2,728 per km². The main ancestries are: English (33.83%), Aust (30.36%), Irish (14.10%), Scottish (11.06%), Italian (7.23%).
Bayside P-12 College is located in NEWPORT. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), NEWPORT has a crime rate of 5,477 per 100,000 population, which is 0.8x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Bayside P-12 College is located in NEWPORT. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $1.3M and the median unit price is $880K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $600/week, 2-bedroom house $550/week, 3-bedroom unit $690/week, 2-bedroom unit $500/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025