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Schools in Bendigo, VIC — all 13 schools

Bendigo, VIC 3550 has 13 schools. The table below lists every one with its sector, year levels and published Year 7 fee. Government zones below apply to the suburb centre; check your exact address for eligibility.

Schools

13

7 government, 4 Catholic, 2 independent

Primary / Secondary

8 / 5

schools offering each stage; one school can offer both

Median Year 7 fee

$5,083

Activity providers

10

Every school in Bendigo

Schools whose address is in Bendigo, listed A–Z.

School Sector Levels Year 7 fee
Bendigo Senior Secondary College Government Secondary —
Bendigo Violet Street Primary School Government Primary —
Camp Hill Primary School Government Primary —
Catherine McAuley College Catholic Secondary —
Catholic College Bendigo Catholic Secondary $4,134
Creek Street Christian College Independent Primary · Secondary $5,083
DOXA School Bendigo Catholic —
Girton Grammar School - Bendigo Independent Primary · Secondary $14,804
Lightning Reef Primary School Government Primary —
Quarry Hill Primary School Government Primary —
Spring Gully Primary School Government Primary —
St Kilian's Primary School - Bendigo Catholic Primary —
Weeroona College Bendigo Government —

Government school zones at the centre of Bendigo (2026)

The centre of Bendigo falls inside these zones. Zones are drawn street by street, so parts of the suburb can belong to other schools — check your exact address and confirm with the school.

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Also within 3 km of the centre of Bendigo

Schools addressed in neighbouring suburbs but no more than 3 km from the centre of Bendigo as the crow flies. Not counted in the 13 above.

After-school activities in Bendigo

10 activity providers run classes in Bendigo — sport, music, tutoring and creative arts, most of them within a few minutes of these schools.

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Bendigo within City of Greater Bendigo

10 of the council area’s 38 activity providers · 1st of 17 suburbs by number of providers

City of Greater Bendigo guide

Schools in nearby suburbs

Schools in smaller suburbs nearby

These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Bendigo is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 16 schools are not counted in the 13 above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are there in Bendigo?

There are 13 schools in Bendigo, VIC — 7 government, 4 Catholic, 2 independent. 8 offer primary years and 5 offer secondary years.

Which school zone is Bendigo in?

The centre of Bendigo falls inside the 2026 zones for White Hills Primary School. Zones are drawn by address, so two streets in the same suburb can belong to different schools — check your exact address.

How much are school fees in Bendigo?

Among Bendigo schools that publish fees, the median Year 7 annual fee is about $5,083. Government schools don't charge tuition — only voluntary contributions.

Sources: the AroundSchools school database, ACARA Australian Schools List (CC BY 4.0) and Victorian Department of Education school zones (2026) (CC BY 4.0). Directory data updated 6 Oct 2026. Fees are the most recently published figures and exclude levies and extras. About our data sources