Eaglehawk Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Eaglehawk, Victoria 3556 · Greater Bendigo LGA
#1263 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#4417 of 4,908 nationally
About Eaglehawk Primary School
Eaglehawk Primary School is a public primary school located in Eaglehawk, Victoria (3556), within the Greater Bendigo local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 159 students (80 girls and 79 boys).
Eaglehawk Primary School has an ICSEA value of 869, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 6th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 77% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (15.7 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Eaglehawk Primary School scores 26.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1263rd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (29th of 31 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 869
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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 Eaglehawk Primary School's 159 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Eaglehawk Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Eaglehawk Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Liborius' School
Eaglehawk · Catholic primary · Prep-6
258 students · ICSEA 1018 · 397 m away
Eaglehawk Secondary College
Eaglehawk · Government high school · 7-10
561 students · ICSEA 922 · 722 m away
California Gully Primary School
California Gully · Government primary · Prep-6
181 students · ICSEA 913 · 1.5 km away
Eaglehawk North Primary School
Eaglehawk · Government primary · Prep-6
269 students · ICSEA 958 · 2.2 km away
Lightning Reef Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 858 · 2.2 km away
Kalianna School
Bendigo · Government special · U
221 students · ICSEA 895 · 2.9 km away
St Peter's School
North Bendigo · Catholic primary · Prep-6
132 students · ICSEA 979 · 3.1 km away
Marist College Bendigo
Maiden Gully · Catholic combined · Prep-12
1,203 students · ICSEA 1040 · 3.2 km away
Catherine McAuley College
Bendigo · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,567 students · ICSEA 1055 · 4.0 km away
Bendigo Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
196 students · ICSEA 1005 · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Girgarre Primary School
Girgarre · Government primary · Prep-6
27 students · ICSEA 863
Ararat North Primary School
Ararat · Government primary · Prep-6
49 students · ICSEA 862
George Street Primary School - Hamilton
Hamilton · Government primary · Prep-6
67 students · ICSEA 877
Melrose Primary School
West Wodonga · Government primary · Prep-6
338 students · ICSEA 877
Stawell West Primary School
Stawell · Government primary · Prep-6
93 students · ICSEA 878
Lightning Reef Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 858
Frequently asked questions
Is Eaglehawk Primary School a public or private school?
Eaglehawk Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Eaglehawk Primary School offer?
Eaglehawk Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Eaglehawk Primary School?
In 2025, Eaglehawk Primary School had 159 enrolled students (80 girls, 79 boys), a change of 21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Eaglehawk Primary School?
Eaglehawk Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 869. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Eaglehawk Primary School rank in VIC?
Eaglehawk Primary School ranks 1263rd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (26.2/100), and 4417th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Eaglehawk Primary School?
Eaglehawk Primary School has about 10.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Eaglehawk Primary School each year?
In 2025, Eaglehawk Primary School had 20 students in Prep and 28 in Year 6.
Is Eaglehawk Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Eaglehawk Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Eaglehawk Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Eaglehawk Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Eaglehawk Primary School?
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