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Government School

Bendigo Special Developmental School

Special school in Kangaroo Flat, VIC

167
Students (2025)
940
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
4:1
Student:Teacher
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About Bendigo Special Developmental School

Bendigo Special Developmental School is a government special school located in Kangaroo Flat, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U.

With 167 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 940 (21th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 4:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Special (U)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 167 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 47 (40.1 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 90 (66.4 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 940 (21th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 16%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 121 (72%)
Girls: 46 (28%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 15%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 83%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
50%
24%
17%
9%
Bottom 50% Lower 24% Upper 17% Top 9%