Schools in Golden Square, VIC

There are 32 schools near Golden Square: 19 government, 8 Catholic and 5 independent. The average ICSEA score is 999 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 13,823 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
32
Average ICSEA
999
National average 1000
Students
13,823
Government
19

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

Golden Square School Map

Golden Square, VICValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA· Zones: Victorian Department of Education
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Government Catholic Independent School zones (11)

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Golden Square

  1. #1
    Girton Grammar School
    Independent Combined · Prep-12
    1148
    ICSEA
    1,195 students
    111 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    St Therese's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1076
    ICSEA
    460 students
    37 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    17% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    St Joseph's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1064
    ICSEA
    234 students
    19 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    4% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Creek Street Christian College
    Independent Combined · Prep-12
    1063
    ICSEA
    457 students
    51 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    18% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    St Kilian's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1059
    ICSEA
    268 students
    25 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 28% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Spring Gully Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1056
    ICSEA
    426 students
    37 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 29% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    5% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Catherine McAuley College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1055
    ICSEA
    1,567 students
    141 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 30% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    8% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Camp Hill Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1040
    ICSEA
    251 students
    28 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 36% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Marist College Bendigo
    Catholic Combined · Prep-12
    1040
    ICSEA
    1,203 students
    114 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 36% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    7% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Quarry Hill Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1037
    ICSEA
    324 students
    27 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 37% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    10% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    St Monica's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1032
    ICSEA
    284 students
    26 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 39% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Bendigo South East 7-10 Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    1016
    ICSEA
    1,030 students
    97 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 46% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    9% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    Maiden Gully Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1009
    ICSEA
    551 students
    43 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 49% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    4% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Bendigo Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1005
    ICSEA
    196 students
    18 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 51% nationally
    8% Indigenous
    11% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Bendigo Senior Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 10-12
    1003
    ICSEA
    1,918 students
    158 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 52% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    12% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    St Peter's School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    979
    ICSEA
    132 students
    26 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 63% nationally
    20% Indigenous
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Golden Square Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    967
    ICSEA
    262 students
    27 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 68% nationally
    9% Indigenous
    15% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 7-10
    966
    ICSEA
    925 students
    79 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 69% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    8% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    DOXA School Bendigo
    Catholic Secondary · 8-12
    961
    ICSEA
    47 students
    7 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 71% nationally
    15% Indigenous
    School website
  20. #20
    Bendigo Special Developmental School
    Government Combined · U
    940
    ICSEA
    167 students
    47 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 79% nationally
    16% Indigenous
    15% language background other than English
    School website
  21. #21
    Weeroona College Bendigo
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    940
    ICSEA
    812 students
    84 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 79% nationally
    8% Indigenous
    10% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    Specimen Hill Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    934
    ICSEA
    234 students
    24 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 81% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    8% language background other than English
    School website
  23. #23
    California Gully Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    913
    ICSEA
    181 students
    16 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 86% nationally
    18% Indigenous
    1% language background other than English
    School website
  24. #24
    Kangaroo Flat Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    908
    ICSEA
    313 students
    34 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 88% nationally
    16% Indigenous
    21% language background other than English
    School website
  25. #25
    Kalianna School
    Government Combined · U
    895
    ICSEA
    221 students
    39 teachers
    6 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 90% nationally
    17% Indigenous
    5% language background other than English
    School website
  26. #26
    Lightning Reef Primary School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    858
    ICSEA
    165 students
    23 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 95% nationally
    12% Indigenous
    43% language background other than English
    School website
  27. #27
    Girton Grammar School - Junior School
    Independent Combined
  28. #28
    Bendigo Senior Secondary College-Netschool Campus
    Government Secondary
  29. #29
    SEDA College (Victoria) - Multi Bendigo
    Independent Secondary
  30. #30
    Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College Bendigo Teaching Unit
    Government Secondary
  31. #31
    OneSchool Global Vic - Bendigo Centre
    Independent Combined
  32. #32
    Weeroona College Bendigo - Bendigo FLO
    Government Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Golden Square VIC?

There are 32 schools near Golden Square: 19 government (public), 8 Catholic, and 5 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Golden Square?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Golden Square is 999. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Golden Square?

The school near Golden Square with the highest ICSEA score is Girton Grammar School with an ICSEA of 1148 and 1,195 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Golden Square.