Camp Hill Primary School vs Girton Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 903 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
Girton Grammar School
Bendigo · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,195 students · ICSEA 1148
| Measure | Camp Hill Primary School Bendigo VIC | Girton Grammar School Bendigo VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #691 of 1,290 | #72 of 239 |
| National rank (type) | #2048 of 4,908 | #220 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 251 | 1,195 |
| Girls / boys | 130 / 121 | 586 / 609 |
| Foundation intake | 32 | 55 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 149 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 90 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 33 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 16.1% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -23% | +12% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1040 | 1148 |
| ICSEA percentile | 64th | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | 23% | 60% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 22% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.3 | 93.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.1 | 65.5 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 23% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 1% |
| Suburb | Bendigo 3552 | Bendigo 3550 |
| Council area | Greater Bendigo | Greater Bendigo |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.camphillps.vic.edu.au/ | www.girton.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Girton Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (72.1 vs 58.5).
- •Girton Grammar School has the higher ICSEA (1148 vs 1040), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Girton Grammar School is the larger school with 1,195 students compared with 251.
- •Girton Grammar School has grown faster over five years (12% vs -23%).
- •Camp Hill Primary School is a government school while Girton Grammar School is an independent 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 Girton Grammar School?
On the Success Index, Girton Grammar School ranks higher (72.1 vs 58.5 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Camp Hill Primary School and Girton Grammar School?
About 903 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 Girton Grammar School has 12.7.
How do Camp Hill Primary School and Girton Grammar School rank in VIC?
Camp Hill Primary School is 691st of 1,290 and Girton Grammar School is 72nd of 239 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.