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Government School

Lightning Reef Primary School

Primary school in Bendigo, VIC

165
Students (2025)
858
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.
9:1
Student:Teacher
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About Lightning Reef Primary School

Lightning Reef Primary School is a government primary school located in Bendigo, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.

With 165 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 858 (5th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 9:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 165 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 23 (18.5 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 15 (9.4 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. 858 (5th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 12%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 91 (55%)
Girls: 74 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 43%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 57%
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.
79%
16%
Bottom 79% Lower 16% Upper 4% Top 1%