Marist College Bendigo
Marist College Bendigo is a Catholic combined school in Maiden Gully, VIC offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1040, it sits in the 64th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,203 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Maiden Gully VIC 3551. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Marist College Bendigo compares
By ICSEA, Marist College Bendigo ranks 166th of the 341 combined schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km. The nearest school is Maiden Gully Primary School, a government primary school 1.8 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. Marist College Bendigo scores 1040, near average.
Enrolment and location
Marist College Bendigo is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Maiden Gully
Marist College Bendigo is located in Maiden Gully, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,209/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 5,407.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Maiden Gully suburb profileSchools near Marist College Bendigo
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Marist College Bendigo | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Gully Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Maiden Gully | 1.8 km | 1009 | 31 lower | 551 |
| Eaglehawk North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Eaglehawk | 3.1 km | 958 | 82 lower | 269 |
| St Liborius' SchoolCatholic Primary · Eaglehawk | 3.3 km | 1018 | 22 lower | 258 |
| Eaglehawk Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Eaglehawk | 3.9 km | 922 | 118 lower | 561 |
| Specimen Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Golden Square | 4.2 km | 934 | 106 lower | 234 |
| Golden Square Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Golden Square | 5.4 km | 967 | 73 lower | 262 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marist College Bendigo a government school?
No, Marist College Bendigo is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Marist College Bendigo offer?
Marist College Bendigo offers Prep-12.
What is Marist College Bendigo's ICSEA score?
Marist College Bendigo has an ICSEA score of 1040, placing it in the 64th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Marist College Bendigo?
Marist College Bendigo has 1,203 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Marist College Bendigo?
The nearest schools to Marist College Bendigo are Maiden Gully Primary School (1.8 km), California Gully Primary School (2.5 km), Eaglehawk North Primary School (3.1 km).
Where is Marist College Bendigo located?
Marist College Bendigo is located in Maiden Gully, VIC 3551. Visit the school website at http://www.marist.vic.edu.au.