Spring Gully Primary School
Spring Gully Primary School is a government primary school in Bendigo, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1056, it sits in the 71st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 426 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Bendigo VIC 3550. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Spring Gully Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Spring Gully Primary School ranks 568th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Quarry Hill Primary School, a government primary school 2.1 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Spring Gully Primary School scores 1056, above average.
School zone
Spring Gully Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
About Bendigo
Spring Gully Primary School is located in Bendigo, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,429/wk and median rent of $290/wk. Population: 5,652.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bendigo suburb profileSchools near Spring Gully Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Spring Gully Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Quarry Hill | 2.1 km | 1037 | 19 lower | 324 |
| Bendigo South East 7-10 Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bendigo | 2.3 km | 1016 | 40 lower | 1,030 |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Quarry Hill | 2.7 km | 1064 | 8 higher | 234 |
| Victory Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Strathdale | 2.9 km | 1077 | 21 higher | 900 |
| St Therese's SchoolCatholic Primary · Kennington | 3.2 km | 1076 | 20 higher | 460 |
| Creek Street Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Bendigo | 3.4 km | 1063 | 7 higher | 457 |
| Kennington Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kennington | 3.5 km | 979 | 77 lower | 581 |
| Golden Square Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Golden Square | 3.5 km | 967 | 89 lower | 262 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spring Gully Primary School a government school?
Yes, Spring Gully Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Spring Gully Primary School offer?
Spring Gully Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Spring Gully Primary School's ICSEA score?
Spring Gully Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1056, placing it in the 71st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Spring Gully Primary School?
Spring Gully Primary School has 426 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Spring Gully Primary School?
The nearest schools to Spring Gully Primary School are Quarry Hill Primary School (2.1 km), Bendigo South East 7-10 Secondary College (2.3 km), St Joseph's School (2.7 km).
Where is Spring Gully Primary School located?
Spring Gully Primary School is located in Bendigo, VIC 3550. Visit the school website at http://www.sgps.vic.edu.au/.