Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Secondary school in Bendigo, VIC
About Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Bendigo Senior Secondary College is a government secondary school located in Bendigo, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 10-12.
With 1918 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1003 (48th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Bendigo, VIC 3552
- Website www.bssc.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (10-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,918 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 158 (130.2 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 126 (66.7 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1003 (48th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 4%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 968 (50%)
Girls: 950 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 12%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 87%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 35%
Lower 30%
Upper 21%
Top 15%
