Hampton East School
1B Dane Road, Hampton East VIC 3188
Hampton East School is a government special school in Hampton East, VIC with about 94 students. Its ICSEA is 1,058, where the national average is 1000.
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). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Hampton East School as a Victorian government special school for Prep to Year 12 students with mild to moderate intellectual disability, formed from the merger of Katandra and Berendale schools. Its own site highlights a curriculum built around literacy and numeracy, specialist subjects in art, food technology, health/PE and STEM, plus senior pathways including VET, school-based apprenticeships and a trade kitchen. The school emphasises allied health support, individual learning plans, and preparing students for work, volunteering and community life, supported by modern purpose-built facilities.
Often praised
- Strong literacy and numeracy focus
- Vocational and post-school pathways
- Modern purpose-built facilities
- Individualised support and allied health services
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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tombolo Academy | Hampton | Independent special | 0.7 km | 1,119 | 38 |
| Bayside Special Developmental School | Moorabbin | Public special | 2.2 km | 1,090 | 51 |
| St Leonard's College | Brighton East | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,184 | 1,597 |
| Southern Autistic School | East Bentleigh | Public special | 3.0 km | 1,049 | 283 |
| Divrei Emineh | Ormond | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 932 | 189 |
| Kilvington Grammar School | Ormond | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.5 km | 1,182 | 758 |
| Brighton Grammar School | Brighton | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.6 km | 1,143 | 1,480 |
| Firbank Grammar School | Brighton | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.8 km | 1,152 | 1,046 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwood School | Ashwood | Public special | 133 | 1,058 |
| Monash Special Developmental School | Wheelers Hill | Public special | 173 | 1,067 |
| Southern Autistic School | East Bentleigh | Public special | 283 | 1,049 |
| Bulleen Heights School | Bulleen | Public special | 291 | 1,071 |
| Burwood East Special Developmental School | Burwood East | Public special | 76 | 1,073 |
| Furlong Park School For Deaf Children | Sunshine North | Public special | 50 | 1,043 |
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.