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SOUTH WEST · Inner Regional

Bunbury Baptist College

Association of Independent Schools of WA

Address

133 Norton Promenade Dalyellup 6230

Dalyellup · WA 6230

Capel

Phone

No phone listed — check the school website or Google Maps

Website
bunburybc.wa.edu.au

Official school website

Decision Index

55

Average · Methodology

ICSEA

1,013

About average

Students

792

Large (600–1,199)

Student ratio

14.4:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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55

Decision Index

Average

mid-range community context

55% school environment · 45% community context · ACARA + ABS + WA Police verified data

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School environment

58

Staffing, stability, and resourcing from ACARA School Profile.

Student–teacher ratio

14.4:1

Score 27

More staff per student than 27% of 81 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025; peer group ICSEA ±50

Staffing trend (5yr)

-20.4% ratio change

Score 82

Student–teacher ratio has improved (fewer students per teacher).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+108.4%

Score 62

Enrolments have grown over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

73.1% teaching FTE

Score 92

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 92% of WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Community context

52

Area socio-educational profile — context for who lives nearby, not teaching quality.

ICSEA community advantage

1013

Score 53

Community socio-educational advantage at the 53th percentile among WA combined schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

-0.8%

Score 70

Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 979 (decile 4)

Score 26

Economic resources index higher than 26% of WA postcode areas (ABS SEIFA IER). Proxy for housing affordability context.

Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 — Postal Area (POA), Index of Economic Resources (IER)

Area safety (police district)

407.1 / 100k

Score 73

South West District — lower offence rate than 73% of WA police districts (selected offences, FY to date). District-level indicator, not suburb-specific.

Source: WA Police Force — Crime Statistics 2024-25 (Financial Year to Date)

Peer profile

Who your child learns with — descriptive cohort data, not included in the Decision Index.

LBOTE students

23.0%

50th pct (WA)

23.0% LBOTE — higher than 50% of WA combined schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

2.0%

66th pct (WA)

2.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

11.0%

44th pct (WA)

11.0% of students from the top socio-educational advantage quarter — who your child learns alongside.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Planned external data (not yet integrated)

  • · Median house price (ABS Census — not yet integrated)

We do not show scores for housing or crime until verified open datasets are joined.

Legacy Swan Score (ICSEA 70% + LBOTE 30%): 52 — still available for filtering.

Data insights

What the data tells you

Key facts from ACARA 2025 and historical trends — use alongside school visits and My School NAPLAN.

ICSEA (SES index)Declining -0.8%

1013

Student–teacher ratioImproved -20.4%

14.4:1

EnrolmentsUp +108.4%

792

800ICSEA 10131300
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Large (600–1,199) — 792 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 — more staff per student than 27% of 81 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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23% of students speak a language background other than English at home.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio has improved — 17.4:1 (2019) to 14.4:1 (2025), -20.4% over 5 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Enrolments have grown — +108% over 5 years (+412 students).

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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NAPLAN score history is on My School (ACARA). School-level bulk NAPLAN is not in the free download — we link to the official source.

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ICSEA 1013 — compare NAPLAN progress against 81 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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Located in Inner Regional — SOUTH WEST education region.

ACARA School Location 2025

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

1013

Declining -0.8%

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (500–1300+). Higher means students typically come from more advantaged backgrounds — use for like-school comparisons, not as a quality score.

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5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

ICSEA percentile

53

Declining -5.4%

This school's ICSEA rank among all Australian schools (0–100). Higher = higher relative advantage.

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5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

Student–teacher ratio

14.4:1

Improved -20.4%

Students per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower usually means smaller class sizes and more staff attention.

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5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

Enrolments

792

Up +108.4%

Total student headcount over time. Shows whether the school is growing or shrinking.

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5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

Indigenous students

2.0%

Stable

Share of students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

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21
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23
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25

5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

LBOTE students

23.0%

Up +27.8%

Share of students with a language background other than English. LBOTE = Language Background Other Than English (ACARA).

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5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

Top SEA quarter

11.0%

Down -21.4%

Share of students in the most socio-educationally advantaged quarter at this school (ACARA SEA quartiles).

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5-year change vs 2020 · 2019–2025

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025. Trend badges show factual up/down vs ~5 years ago.

Student mix

Indigenous
2.0%
LBOTE
23.0%
Year range
Kindy – Year 12

SEA quartiles

Share of students per quarter

Bottom
31.0%
Lower mid
35.0%
Upper mid
23.0%
Top
11.0%

Local context

Dalyellup area

Suburb guide →

4

schools

980

avg ICSEA

15.7:1

avg ratio

1 Independent3 Government

Like-school comparison

ICSEA ±50, same school type (ACARA like-schools approach)

Like-schools in WA

81

ICSEA 963–1063

This school ratio

14.4:1

Better than 27% of peers

Peer average ratio

12.4:1

Avg 604 students

For NAPLAN progress against similar-background students, check My School student progress data. That is the fairest academic comparison ACARA provides.

Administration

Local government area
Capel
Governing body
Association of Independent Schools of WA
Education region
SOUTH WEST
Remoteness
Inner Regional
Teaching staff
65 (55 FTE)
ICSEA percentile (WA)
53th

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Data: ACARA School Profile 2025 · WA Dept of Education SLIP — Current Active Schools S1 2025 · Updated 2025

ACARA SML ID 52756