Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kangaroo Flat, Victoria 3555 · Greater Bendigo LGA
#270 of 348 high schools in VIC
#934 of 1,472 nationally
About Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College is a public high school located in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria (3555), within the Greater Bendigo local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 10 and in 2025 enrolled 925 students (400 girls and 525 boys).
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 966, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 31st percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 47% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 79 teachers (72.8 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College scores 40.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 270th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (4th of 6 in the Greater Bendigo area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 966
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+24% enrolments since 2020 (area median +11%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College's 925 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kangaroo Flat Primary School
Kangaroo Flat · Government primary · Prep-6
313 students · ICSEA 908 · 278 m away
Bendigo Special Developmental School
Kangaroo Flat · Government special · U
167 students · ICSEA 940 · 779 m away
St Monica's School
Kangaroo Flat · Catholic primary · Prep-6
284 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.0 km away
Golden Square Primary School
Golden Square · Government primary · Prep-6
262 students · ICSEA 967 · 3.0 km away
Specimen Hill Primary School
Golden Square · Government primary · Prep-6
234 students · ICSEA 934 · 3.4 km away
Creek Street Christian College
Bendigo · Independent combined · Prep-12
457 students · ICSEA 1063 · 4.3 km away
Big Hill Primary School
Big Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
221 students · ICSEA 980 · 4.5 km away
Quarry Hill Primary School
Quarry Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
324 students · ICSEA 1037 · 4.5 km away
Spring Gully Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
426 students · ICSEA 1056 · 4.5 km away
St Joseph's School
Quarry Hill · Catholic primary · Prep-6
234 students · ICSEA 1064 · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Westall Secondary College
Clayton South · Government high school · 7-12
710 students · ICSEA 966
Bacchus Marsh College
Bacchus Marsh · Government high school · 7-12
987 students · ICSEA 966
Whittlesea Secondary College
Whittlesea · Government high school · 7-12
723 students · ICSEA 967
Horsham College
Horsham · Government high school · 7-12
1,010 students · ICSEA 965
Gleneagles Secondary College
Endeavour Hills · Government high school · 7-12
1,267 students · ICSEA 967
Victoria University Secondary College
St Albans · Government high school · 7-12
1,350 students · ICSEA 967
Frequently asked questions
Is Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College a public or private school?
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College offer?
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College offers 7 to 10. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College?
In 2025, Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College had 925 enrolled students (400 girls, 525 boys), a change of 24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College?
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 966. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College rank in VIC?
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College ranks 270th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (40.9/100), and 934th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College?
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College?
In 2025, Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College had 246 students in Year 7.
Is Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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