Head-to-head · 2026
Braemar College vs Sacred Heart College Kyneton
Side-by-side 2026 comparison: fees, ICSEA, sector, gender, programs and boarding. Both in Bendigo. Sourced from each school's published schedule and ACARA MySchool. Verified 6 June 2026.
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At a glance
The headline differences
- Sector: Braemar College is Independent; Sacred Heart College Kyneton is Catholic.
- Sacred Heart College Kyneton offers boarding; Braemar College is day-only.
- ICSEA gap of 62: Braemar College draws from a more advantaged community.
- Both schools are in Bendigo, so catchment + commute considerations are similar.
Comparison
Side-by-side
| Metric | Braemar College | Sacred Heart College Kyneton |
|---|---|---|
| City / suburb | Woodend, Bendigo | Kyneton, Bendigo |
| Sector | Independent | Catholic |
| Gender | co-educational | co-educational |
| Year levels | ELC-Year 12 | Year 7-12 |
| ICSEA | 1121 | 1059 |
| Year 12 fee | on request | $10,320 |
| Year 7 fee | on request | $9,560 |
| Boarding | Day school | Yes |
| Founded | 1921 | – |
| Religion | Ecumenical | Roman Catholic |
All fees verified 6 June 2026 against each school's published schedule. Excludes uniforms, technology, camps, capital + boarding (unless shown).
Braemar College
Standout strengths
- ›Alternative to schoolies program in Nepal with community service and Mt Everest Base Camp trek
- ›45 VCE level 3/4 studies with 73% bachelor degree enrolment
- ›10 VET programs and extensive co-curricular (26 sports, 29 music programs)
Independent co-educational school in Woodend, Bendigo. Alternative to schoolies program in Nepal with community service and Mt Everest Base Camp trek.
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Standout strengths
- ›Low-fee Catholic college with state-of-the-art facilities
- ›50 VCE level 3/4 studies and 19 VET programs available
- ›Boarding facilities available (fees upon enquiry)
Catholic co-educational school in Kyneton, Bendigo. Low-fee Catholic college with state-of-the-art facilities.
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