Christian College Geelong is an independent co-ed school in Highton offering a distinctive rural learning program through Back Creek Farm in Scotsburn.
NAPLAN modestly above national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
Christian College Geelong is an independent co-ed school in Highton offering a distinctive rural learning program through Back Creek Farm in Scotsburn. The farm provides hands-on experience in agricultural and land-based education alongside mainstream schooling. Suited to families valuing practical learning and connection to the land, the college combines traditional academic study with real-world rural engagement.
Christian College Geelong is also known as Christian Geelong.
Christian College Geelong has an overall SchoolRank score of 53.3/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 60/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1098, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Christian College Geelong, Year 3 students averaged 422 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 509, above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 552, above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 581, above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Reading. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Christian College Geelong is a large independent combined school with approximately 1,908 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Christian College Geelong has approximate annual tuition fees of $13,909. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school's value score is 37/100, which measures academic outcomes relative to the cost of attendance.
Christian College Geelong has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 36% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
Christian College Geelong is located in Highton, VIC, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1098 (84th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.