Top 10 VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo (2025)
Victorian schools ranked by the percentage of VCE study scores of 40 or above (the top ~9% of scores statewide), for schools offering Year 12 with 30 or more VCE students. Ordered by the measure shown, with the Success Index for context; 10 schools shown out of all eligible VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo.
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- 172Girton Grammar SchoolBendigo · Independent Combined% scores 40+: 16.1% · median 33
- 265Victory Christian CollegeStrathdale · Independent Combined% scores 40+: 6% · median 29
- 369Catherine McAuley CollegeBendigo · Catholic Secondary% scores 40+: 5% · median 29
- 442East Loddon P-12 CollegeDingee · Government Combined% scores 40+: 4.5% · median 27
- 570Sacred Heart CollegeKyneton · Catholic Secondary% scores 40+: 2.9% · median 28
- 649Bendigo Senior Secondary CollegeBendigo · Government Secondary% scores 40+: 2.7% · median 26
- 767Castlemaine Secondary CollegeCastlemaine · Government Secondary% scores 40+: 2.3% · median 26
- 851Marist College BendigoMaiden Gully · Catholic Combined% scores 40+: 2.1% · median 28
- 962Kyneton High SchoolKyneton · Government Secondary% scores 40+: 2% · median 26
- 1043Boort District P-12 SchoolBoort · Government Combined% scores 40+: 1.4% · median 26
| # | School | Sector | % scores 40+ | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Girton Grammar School Bendigo · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 16.1% · median 33 | 72.1 Top 25% | 1148 | 1,195 | 12.7 |
| 2 | Victory Christian College Strathdale · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 6% · median 29 | 64.8 Top 50% | 1077 | 900 | 13.4 |
| 3 | Catherine McAuley College Bendigo · Secondary · 7-12 | Catholic | 5% · median 29 | 68.8 Top 25% | 1055 | 1,567 | 12.4 |
| 4 | East Loddon P-12 College Dingee · Combined · Prep-12 | Government | 4.5% · median 27 | 42.2 Lower 50% | 977 | 256 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Sacred Heart College Kyneton · Secondary · 7-12 | Catholic | 2.9% · median 28 | 69.7 Top 25% | 1070 | 888 | 12.2 |
| 6 | Bendigo Senior Secondary College Bendigo · Secondary · 10-12 | Government | 2.7% · median 26 | 48.6 Lower 50% | 1003 | 1,918 | 13.5 |
| 7 | Castlemaine Secondary College Castlemaine · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 2.3% · median 26 | 67.0 Top 25% | 1040 | 695 | 10.7 |
| 8 | Marist College Bendigo Maiden Gully · Combined · Prep-12 | Catholic | 2.1% · median 28 | 50.8 Top 50% | 1040 | 1,203 | 11.9 |
| 9 | Kyneton High School Kyneton · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 2% · median 26 | 61.8 Top 50% | 1008 | 627 | 10.8 |
| 10 | Boort District P-12 School Boort · Combined · Prep-12 | Government | 1.4% · median 26 | 42.7 Lower 50% | 997 | 184 | 8.5 |
There are 10 VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo eligible for this list; the top 10 are shown. Girton Grammar School in Bendigo is ranked first with a median VCE study score of 33 and 16.1% of study scores at 40 or above. 5 of the top 10 are government schools and 5 are Catholic or independent; the median ICSEA across the list is 1040.
The top 10 VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo for 2025 are: 1. Girton Grammar School (Bendigo); 2. Victory Christian College (Strathdale); 3. Catherine McAuley College (Bendigo); 4. East Loddon P-12 College (Dingee); 5. Sacred Heart College (Kyneton); 6. Bendigo Senior Secondary College (Bendigo); 7. Castlemaine Secondary College (Castlemaine); 8. Marist College Bendigo (Maiden Gully); 9. Kyneton High School (Kyneton); 10. Boort District P-12 School (Boort).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best vce 40+ school in Bendigo?
Girton Grammar School in Bendigo ranks first among VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo with a Success Index of 72.1 out of 100 and an ICSEA of 1148.
How are VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo ranked?
Victorian schools ranked by the percentage of VCE study scores of 40 or above (the top ~9% of scores statewide), for schools offering Year 12 with 30 or more VCE students. Results are published by the state curriculum authority for the most recent completed year and matched to ACARA school records by name and locality.
How many public schools are in the top 100 VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo?
5 of the top 10 VCE schools by study scores of 40+ in Bendigo are government schools; 5 are Catholic or independent.
Do these rankings include NAPLAN or ATAR results?
Not yet. ACARA does not publish school-level NAPLAN results in bulk, and ATAR results are released by state authorities in different formats. The Success Index uses the measures ACARA publishes for every school so that all schools are compared on identical data. Where a school publishes its own results we link to its website.