Northern Bay P-12 College

3-25 Goldsworthy Road, Corio VIC 3214

PublicK–12 / combinedYears P-12

Northern Bay P-12 College is a government combined primary and secondary school in Corio, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,762 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 877, where the national average is 1000.

1,762students

877ICSEA · higher than 4% of VIC primary schools

35%language background other than English

11%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

200teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms

#253 of 267 VIC public schools on the VCE results list, on Median VCE study scoreBand C3See the full list

Attendance and enrolment

Students by year level, latest published year.

About this school, from public sources

Public information indicates Northern Bay P-12 College is a government P-12 college in Corio, Geelong, formed in 2011 through the merger of nine local schools into one multi-campus college. The college was established as part of a community-driven regeneration of Corio and Norlane government schools, aiming to give families in Geelong's northern suburbs consistent access to modern facilities and coordinated education and wellbeing support from prep through to year 12.

Often praised

modern multi-campus facilities
community-driven regeneration project
coordinated P-12 pathway

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NAPLAN

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VCE 2025

23Median VCE study score

1.4Study scores of 40+ (%)

93VCE completion rate (%)

82Students

Last 5 years

Year	Median VCE study score
2025	23.0
2024	24.0
2023	23.0
2022	26.0
2021	23.0

Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Geelong Baptist College	Lovely Banks	Independent k–12 / combined	2.5 km	1,031	255
Covenant College	Bell Post Hill	Independent k–12 / combined	3.9 km	1,070	735
Geelong Grammar School	Corio	Independent k–12 / combined	3.9 km	1,149	1,422
Kardinia International College	Bell Post Hill	Independent k–12 / combined	4.3 km	1,155	1,925
The Geelong College	Newtown	Independent k–12 / combined	8.3 km	1,156	1,573
Christian College Geelong	Highton	Independent k–12 / combined	12.4 km	1,098	1,908
Geelong Lutheran College	Armstrong Creek	Independent k–12 / combined	17.0 km	1,101	1,317
Bannockburn P-12 College	Bannockburn	Public k–12 / combined	17.5 km	989	774

Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

School	Suburb	Type	Students	ICSEA
Doveton College	Doveton	Public k–12 / combined · P-9	871	894
Rushworth P-12 College	Rushworth	Public k–12 / combined · P-12	173	894
Werrimull P-12 School	Werrimull	Public k–12 / combined · P-12	32	860

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.