Camp Hill Primary School vs DOXA School Bendigo
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 692 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Camp Hill Primary School
Bendigo · Government primary · Prep-6
251 students · ICSEA 1040
DOXA School Bendigo
Bendigo · Catholic special · 8-12
47 students · ICSEA 961
| Measure | Camp Hill Primary School Bendigo VIC | DOXA School Bendigo Bendigo VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #691 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #2048 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 8-12 |
| Students | 251 | 47 |
| Girls / boys | 130 / 121 | 29 / 18 |
| Foundation intake | 32 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 7 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -23% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1040 | 961 |
| ICSEA percentile | 64th | 29th |
| Top SEA quarter | 23% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 22% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 6.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.3 | 6.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 15% |
| Suburb | Bendigo 3552 | Bendigo 3550 |
| Council area | Greater Bendigo | Greater Bendigo |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.camphillps.vic.edu.au/ | www.doxabendigo.catholic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Camp Hill Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1040 vs 961), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •DOXA School Bendigo has fewer students per teacher (6.9 vs 13.0).
- •Camp Hill Primary School is the larger school with 251 students compared with 47.
- •DOXA School Bendigo has grown faster over five years (-6% vs -23%).
- •Camp Hill Primary School is a government school while DOXA School Bendigo is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Camp Hill Primary School better than DOXA School Bendigo?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Camp Hill Primary School and DOXA School Bendigo?
About 692 m in a straight line, between Bendigo and Bendigo in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Camp Hill Primary School has 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and DOXA School Bendigo has 6.9.
How do Camp Hill Primary School and DOXA School Bendigo rank in VIC?
Camp Hill Primary School is 691st of 1,290 and DOXA School Bendigo is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.