Kangaroo Flat Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kangaroo Flat, Victoria 3555 · Greater Bendigo LGA
#1176 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3839 of 4,908 nationally
About Kangaroo Flat Primary School
Kangaroo Flat Primary School is a public primary school located in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria (3555), within the Greater Bendigo local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 313 students (161 girls and 152 boys).
Kangaroo Flat Primary School has an ICSEA value of 908, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 12th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 63% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 34 teachers (29.7 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kangaroo Flat Primary School scores 34.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1176th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (26th 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 908
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 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 Kangaroo Flat Primary School's 313 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kangaroo Flat Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kangaroo Flat Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Crusoe 7-10 Secondary College
Kangaroo Flat · Government high school · 7-10
925 students · ICSEA 966 · 278 m away
Bendigo Special Developmental School
Kangaroo Flat · Government special · U
167 students · ICSEA 940 · 986 m away
St Monica's School
Kangaroo Flat · Catholic primary · Prep-6
284 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.1 km away
Golden Square Primary School
Golden Square · Government primary · Prep-6
262 students · ICSEA 967 · 2.8 km away
Specimen Hill Primary School
Golden Square · Government primary · Prep-6
234 students · ICSEA 934 · 3.2 km away
Creek Street Christian College
Bendigo · Independent combined · Prep-12
457 students · ICSEA 1063 · 4.1 km away
Quarry Hill Primary School
Quarry Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
324 students · ICSEA 1037 · 4.3 km away
Bendigo Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
196 students · ICSEA 1005 · 4.4 km away
St Joseph's School
Quarry Hill · Catholic primary · Prep-6
234 students · ICSEA 1064 · 4.4 km away
Girton Grammar School
Bendigo · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,195 students · ICSEA 1148 · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Churchill North Primary School
Churchill · Government primary · Prep-6
118 students · ICSEA 908
Warrenheip Primary School
Warrenheip · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 909
Wunghnu Primary School
Wunghnu · Government primary · Prep-6
31 students · ICSEA 907
Dandenong South Primary School
Dandenong · Government primary · Prep-6
607 students · ICSEA 907
Mahogany Rise Primary School
Frankston North · Government primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 909
River Gum Primary School
Hampton Park · Government primary · Prep-6
501 students · ICSEA 910
Frequently asked questions
Is Kangaroo Flat Primary School a public or private school?
Kangaroo Flat Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Kangaroo Flat Primary School offer?
Kangaroo Flat Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Kangaroo Flat Primary School?
In 2025, Kangaroo Flat Primary School had 313 enrolled students (161 girls, 152 boys), a change of 21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kangaroo Flat Primary School?
Kangaroo Flat Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 908. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Kangaroo Flat Primary School rank in VIC?
Kangaroo Flat Primary School ranks 1176th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (34.0/100), and 3839th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kangaroo Flat Primary School?
Kangaroo Flat Primary School has about 10.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Kangaroo Flat Primary School each year?
In 2025, Kangaroo Flat Primary School had 34 students in Prep and 42 in Year 6.
Is Kangaroo Flat Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Kangaroo Flat Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kangaroo Flat Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kangaroo Flat 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 Kangaroo Flat Primary School?
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