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Bendigo Special Developmental School

Bendigo Special Developmental School is a government special school in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria, with 167 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 21.

Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555GovernmentSpecialU
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
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School model

Bendigo Special Developmental School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.

Enrolment size

The school reports 167 total enrolments, including 46 girls and 121 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 940, with percentile 21 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 27.5% girls and 72.5% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 4.2:1, based on 40.1 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria, within Greater Bendigo.

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Bendigo Special Developmental School profile summary

Bendigo Special Developmental School is listed as a government special school in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria. The profile reports 167 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 940, and a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Greater Bendigo local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

167

reported total enrolments

46 girls

121 boys

27.5% girls72.5% boys

Bendigo Special Developmental School reports 167 total enrolments, including 46 girls and 121 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 27.5% girls and 72.5% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

21

percentile where available

ICSEA

940

Bendigo Special Developmental School sits at the 21 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

50%

Lower-middle

24%

Upper-middle

17%

Top

9%

The socio-educational distribution lists 50% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 17% in the upper-middle quarter, and 9% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

47

FTE teaching

40.1

Non-teaching

90

Student-teacher

4.2:1

The profile reports 47 teaching staff and 90 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Kangaroo Flat
Postcode
3555
State
Victoria
Local government area
Greater Bendigo
Statistical Area Level 2
Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square
Statistical Area Level 3
Bendigo
Statistical Area Level 4
Bendigo
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Department of Education Victoria
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
16%
Language background other than English: yes
15%
Language background other than English: no
83%
Language background other than English: not stated
1%

Nearby

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FAQ

Questions about Bendigo Special Developmental School

How many students attend Bendigo Special Developmental School?

Bendigo Special Developmental School has 167 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 46 girls and 121 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Bendigo Special Developmental School?

Bendigo Special Developmental School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.

Where is Bendigo Special Developmental School located?

Bendigo Special Developmental School is located in Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555. The local government area is Greater Bendigo.

What is the ICSEA value of Bendigo Special Developmental School?

The ICSEA value for Bendigo Special Developmental School is 940 and the ICSEA percentile is 21. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Bendigo Special Developmental School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Bendigo Special Developmental School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 27.5% girls and 72.5% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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