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Hampden P-12 School

36 Grayland Street, Cobden VIC 3266

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Hampden P-12 School is a government special school in Cobden, VIC with about 64 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 898, where the national average is 1000.

64students
898ICSEA · higher than 10% of VIC primary schools
3%language background other than English
12%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
15teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms

About this school, from public sources

Based on the school's own website and public education department listings, Hampden P-12 School is a government specialist school with a Year 7-12 campus in Cobden (co-located with Cobden Technical School) and a P-6 campus in Terang, supporting students with intellectual and other disabilities. It uses a base-room model for structured, individualised support, with opportunities for students to join mainstream classes and trade pathways where suited to their interests and strengths. Programs include Hands on Learning and Senior Pathways, alongside a strong stated focus on student safety and wellbeing.

Often praised

  • individualised base-room support model
  • mainstream integration opportunities
  • hands-on learning and senior pathways

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Camperdown CollegeCamperdownPublic k–12 / combined11.7 km983382
Terang CollegeTerangPublic k–12 / combined15.1 km983240
Timboon P-12 SchoolTimboonPublic k–12 / combined19.4 km1,006474

Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Portland Bay SchoolPortlandPublic special64898
Baringa Special SchoolMoePublic special166901
Kalianna Special SchoolBendigoPublic special221895
Banmira Specialist SchoolSheppartonPublic special241894
Horsham Special SchoolHorshamPublic special108903
Western English Language SchoolBraybrookPublic special · P-1043903

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.