Weeroona College Bendigo

Weeroona College Bendigo is a government secondary school in Bendigo, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 940, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 812 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.

Bendigo VIC 3552. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
940
21st percentile
Enrolments
812
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
84 teaching staff
Indigenous students
8%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
10%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Weeroona College Bendigo compares

By ICSEA, Weeroona College Bendigo ranks 346th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is White Hills Primary School, a government primary school 1.3 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. Weeroona College Bendigo scores 940, below average.

ICSEA 940Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
940
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Weeroona College Bendigo'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.

Weeroona College Bendigo Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Bendigo

Weeroona College Bendigo 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 profile

Schools near Weeroona College Bendigo

The 7 nearest schools to Weeroona College Bendigo by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Weeroona College BendigoStudents
White Hills Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · White Hills1.3 km977 37 higher586
Kalianna SchoolGovernment Combined · Bendigo1.7 km895 45 lower221
Holy Rosary SchoolCatholic Primary · White Hills1.9 km1052 112 higher295
St Kilian's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bendigo2.1 km1059 119 higher268
Bendigo Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bendigo2.4 km1003 63 higher1,918
Camp Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bendigo2.6 km1040 100 higher251
Catherine McAuley CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bendigo2.7 km1055 115 higher1,567

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Weeroona College Bendigo a government school?

Yes, Weeroona College Bendigo is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Weeroona College Bendigo offer?

Weeroona College Bendigo offers 7-12.

What is Weeroona College Bendigo's ICSEA score?

Weeroona College Bendigo has an ICSEA score of 940, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Weeroona College Bendigo?

Weeroona College Bendigo has 812 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Weeroona College Bendigo?

The nearest schools to Weeroona College Bendigo are White Hills Primary School (1.3 km), Kalianna School (1.7 km), Holy Rosary School (1.9 km).

Where is Weeroona College Bendigo located?

Weeroona College Bendigo is located in Bendigo, VIC 3552. Visit the school website at http://www.weeroona.vic.edu.au/.

Weeroona College Bendigo official website