Hampden P-12 School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cobden, Victoria 3266 · Corangamite LGA
About Hampden P-12 School
Hampden P-12 School is a public special school located in Cobden, Victoria (3266), within the Corangamite local government area. It caters for students from U and in 2025 enrolled 67 students (26 girls and 41 boys).
Hampden P-12 School has an ICSEA value of 898, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 10th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 66% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 17 teachers (14.7 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 4.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 16% over the past five years.
Hampden P-12 School is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Hampden P-12 School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Hampden P-12 School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cobden Technical School
Cobden · Government high school · 7-12
126 students · ICSEA 919 · 117 m away
Cobden Primary School
Cobden · Government primary · Prep-6
123 students · ICSEA 978 · 1.4 km away
Camperdown College
Camperdown · Government combined · Prep-12
381 students · ICSEA 983 · 12 km away
St Patrick's School
Camperdown · Catholic primary · Prep-6
213 students · ICSEA 1035 · 12 km away
Mercy Regional College
Camperdown · Catholic high school · 7-12
341 students · ICSEA 1026 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government special schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Portland Bay School
Portland · Government special · U
74 students · ICSEA 898
Kalianna School
Bendigo · Government special · U
221 students · ICSEA 895
Baringa School
Moe · Government special · U
166 students · ICSEA 901
Banmira Specialist School
Shepparton · Government special · U
234 students · ICSEA 894
Western English Language School
Braybrook · Government special · Prep-10
502 students · ICSEA 903
Horsham Special School
Horsham · Government special · U
106 students · ICSEA 903
Frequently asked questions
Is Hampden P-12 School a public or private school?
Hampden P-12 School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Hampden P-12 School offer?
Hampden P-12 School offers U. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Hampden P-12 School?
In 2025, Hampden P-12 School had 67 enrolled students (26 girls, 41 boys), a change of 16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Hampden P-12 School?
Hampden P-12 School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 898. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hampden P-12 School?
Hampden P-12 School has about 4.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
Is Hampden P-12 School co-ed?
Yes. Hampden P-12 School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Hampden P-12 School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Hampden P-12 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.
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