Moving to North Geelong - Bell Park from Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for North Geelong - Bell Park and Rockbank - Mount Cottrell, 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.
Aintree Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Rockbank - Mount Cottrell (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Bell Park North Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in North Geelong - Bell Park.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of North Geelong - Bell Park (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.
North Geelong - Bell Park's government schools have an average ICSEA of 964, compared to 1,030 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell. 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 North Geelong - Bell Park 1,085 (3 schools), Rockbank - Mount Cottrell none in this SA2.
There are 7 schools in North Geelong - Bell Park, compared to 5 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 15 in North Geelong - Bell Park vs 58 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in North Geelong - Bell Park at 28.3% (vs 62.6% in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell).
North Geelong - Bell Park has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, below Rockbank - Mount Cottrell's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 11% higher in North Geelong - Bell Park ($711,000 vs $638,000).
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Plan the move: Rockbank - Mount Cottrell → North Geelong - Bell Park