Champion Bay Senior High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Geraldton, Western Australia 6530 · Greater Geraldton LGA
#113 of 140 high schools in WA
#1232 of 1,472 nationally
About Champion Bay Senior High School
Champion Bay Senior High School is a public high school located in Geraldton, Western Australia (6530), within the Greater Geraldton local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 847 students (394 girls and 453 boys).
Champion Bay Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 914, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 14th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 73 teachers (68.3 full-time equivalent) and 59 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Champion Bay Senior High School scores 28.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 113th of 140 secondary schools in WA (2nd of 3 in the Greater Geraldton area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 914
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+11% enrolments since 2020 (area median +11%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+11 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Champion Bay Senior High School's 847 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Champion Bay Senior High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Champion Bay Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mount Tarcoola Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
390 students · ICSEA 938 · 820 m away
St John's School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
180 students · ICSEA 921 · 1.3 km away
Rangeway Primary School
Rangeway · Government primary · K-6
261 students · ICSEA 712 · 1.7 km away
Wandina Primary School
Wandina · Government primary · K-6
449 students · ICSEA 978 · 2.5 km away
St Francis Xavier Primary School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
394 students · ICSEA 1008 · 2.6 km away
Geraldton Senior High School
Geraldton · Government high school · 7-12
786 students · ICSEA 883 · 2.7 km away
Holland Street School
Geraldton · Government special · K-12
70 students · ICSEA 920 · 2.8 km away
Beachlands Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 801 · 2.8 km away
Nagle Catholic College
Geraldton · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,209 students · ICSEA 1017 · 2.8 km away
Geraldton Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
397 students · ICSEA 990 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Coodanup College
Mandurah · Government high school · 7-12
886 students · ICSEA 911
Karratha Senior High School
Karratha · Government high school · 7-12
1,253 students · ICSEA 918
Balga Senior High School
Balga · Government high school · 7-12
596 students · ICSEA 909
Swan View Senior High School
Swan View · Government high school · 7-12
706 students · ICSEA 919
Armadale Senior High School
Armadale · Government high school · 7-12
762 students · ICSEA 920
Collie Senior High School
Collie · Government high school · 7-12
537 students · ICSEA 920
Frequently asked questions
Is Champion Bay Senior High School a public or private school?
Champion Bay Senior High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Champion Bay Senior High School offer?
Champion Bay Senior High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Champion Bay Senior High School?
In 2025, Champion Bay Senior High School had 847 enrolled students (394 girls, 453 boys), a change of 11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Champion Bay Senior High School?
Champion Bay Senior High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 914. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Champion Bay Senior High School rank in WA?
Champion Bay Senior High School ranks 113th of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (28.0/100), and 1232nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Champion Bay Senior High School?
Champion Bay Senior High School has about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Champion Bay Senior High School?
In 2025, Champion Bay Senior High School had 179 students in Year 7 and 85 in Year 12.
Is Champion Bay Senior High School co-ed?
Yes. Champion Bay Senior High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Champion Bay Senior High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Champion Bay Senior High School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Champion Bay Senior High School?
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