Moving to East Bendigo - Kennington from Bendigo
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for East Bendigo - Kennington and Bendigo, side by side - all from public government data.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing (NSW) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Camp Hill Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Bendigo.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Bendigo (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Kennington Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in East Bendigo - Kennington.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of East Bendigo - Kennington (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
East Bendigo - Kennington's government schools have an average ICSEA of 979, compared to 960 in Bendigo. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA East Bendigo - Kennington 1,077 (2 schools), Bendigo 1,044 (6 schools).
There are 3 schools in East Bendigo - Kennington, compared to 11 in Bendigo.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 6 in East Bendigo - Kennington vs 23 in Bendigo.
East Bendigo - Kennington has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 5, above Bendigo's Decile 2. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 10% higher in East Bendigo - Kennington ($654,000 vs $596,500).
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