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Marong Primary School

Marong, VIC, 3515

235 students enrolled

School details

Address: 2 Leslie Street, Marong, VIC, 3515
Phone: 03 5435 2288
Website: Visit website
School type: Primary
ICSEA: 994
School code: 400
ACARA ID: 44083

Location

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How this school compares

Benchmarks against nearby schools and similar peers (Victoria government primary) using ICSEA, enrolments, staffing, and student background data.

ICSEA

39th

994 · peer percentile

Enrolment

47th

235 · peer percentile

Students per FTE teacher

37th

12.2 · peer percentile

ICSEA percentile

39th

44% · peer percentile

A lower share of students have a language background other than English than typical peers (2% vs 27.3%).
Enrolment has grown 400% from 2008 to 2025 (47 → 235). Peer schools averaged +30% over their own spans.
Gender split is about 49% male / 51% female.

Enrolment trend

47 (2008) → 235 (2025) · +400%

Peer average change: +30%

Enrolment history

School profile data

Program and context details. Student and staffing benchmarks are in How this school compares above.

Remoteness (2026): Inner Regional
Campus type (2025): School Single Entity
Commonwealth Electoral Division (2026): Bendigo
Geolocation (2025): Inner Regional
Governing Body (2025): Department of Education Victoria
Governing Body Url (2025): https://www.vic.gov.au/education
Lga Name (2026): Greater Bendigo
Rolled Reporting (2025): Individual Reporting
Sa2 Name (2026): Bendigo Surrounds - South
Sa3 Name (2026): Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton
Sa4 Name (2026)

ICSEA

This school: 994 · 39th percentile among peers

School

994

vs Victoria government primary (1,145 schools)

30 below average

Average

1,024

Enrolment

This school: 235 (2025) · 47th percentile among peers

School

235

vs Victoria government primary (1,145 schools)

76 below average

Average

311

Students per FTE teacher

This school: 12.2 (2025) · 37th percentile among peers

School

12.2

vs Victoria government primary (1,141 schools)

about average

Average

12.3

ICSEA percentile

This school: 44% (2025) · 39th percentile among peers

School

44%

vs Victoria government primary (1,139 schools)

10.9 pts below average

Average

54.9%

Indigenous enrolments

This school: 4% (2025) · 71th percentile among peers

School

4%

vs Victoria government primary (1,144 schools)

about average

Average

4.2%

LBOTE (language background other than English)

This school: 2% (2025) · 12th percentile among peers

School

2%

vs Victoria government primary (1,144 schools)

25.3 pts below average

Average

27.3%

Students in top SEA quarter

This school: 9% (2025) · 37th percentile among peers

School

9%

vs Victoria government primary (1,139 schools)

12.2 pts below average

Average

21.2%

Students in bottom SEA quarter

This school: 38% (2025) · 67th percentile among peers

School

38%

vs Victoria government primary (1,139 schools)

8.1 pts above average

Average

29.9%

Teaching staff

This school: 23 (2025) · 49th percentile among peers

School

23

vs Victoria government primary (1,141 schools)

4 below average

Average

27

FTE teaching staff

This school: 19 (2025) · 48th percentile among peers

School

19

vs Victoria government primary (1,141 schools)

4 below average

Average

23

Peer group = same state, sector, and education level. ICSEA and SEA describe socio-educational advantage, not school quality. LBOTE / Indigenous shares and FOEI are context, not rankings. Each metric uses one shared scale; the teal marker shows this school's position on every average bar.

Bendigo

School Url (2025)

http://www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/StateRegister/Provider.aspx/DetailsProvider?AccountID=3b4a5524-ed32-de11-9c94-002185cd8e5c

Special school (2026)

0

State Electoral Division (2026)

Bendigo West (Northern Victoria)

Vic Area

Loddon Campaspe

Vic Region

NORTH-WESTERN VICTORIA

Year range (2025)

Prep-6

Enrolments by grade

Offers: one year before year 1, year 1, year 2, year 3, year 4, year 5, year 6

Enrolments · one year before year 1: 38
Enrolments · year 1: 32
Enrolments · year 2: 40
Enrolments · year 3: 27
Enrolments · year 4: 39
Enrolments · year 5: 34
Enrolments · year 6: 25