Iona College Geelong

Charlemont, Victoria · Catholic · Co-ed · Year 7 to Year 12

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Leading tier

a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas

Leading tier

S360 score: 75.5%

Iona College Geelong is a co-educational, Catholic, Mid-Sized school from Year 7 to Year 12 in Charlemont, Victoria. It sits in the Leading tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Student Wellbeing, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It ranks 6th among Catholic co-ed schools in Victoria.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence42 / 60 (70.0%)Trusted

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities44 / 60 (73.3%)Leading

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence46 / 60 (76.7%)Leading

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1013 / 20Trusted

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1215 / 20Leading

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways14 / 20Trusted

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing17 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support16 / 20Distinguished

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development15 / 20Leading

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum14 / 20Trusted

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports14 / 20Trusted

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture16 / 20Distinguished

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff15 / 20Leading

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment17 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation16 / 20Distinguished

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance15 / 20Leading

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections14 / 20Trusted

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability17 / 20Distinguished

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Catholic
Year range
Year 7 to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
1,044
Student:teacher ratio
11.9:1
Location
Charlemont, Victoria
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

107878 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    550(-16)
    Writing
    550(-19)
    Spelling
    528(-32)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    533(-36)
    Numeracy
    553(-23)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    570(-26)
    Writing
    570(-41)
    Spelling
    559(-27)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    550(-44)
    Numeracy
    566(-39)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

Senior secondary results

Published by the school or its state curriculum authority, not compiled or scored by Schools360.

2024

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
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    33
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    6.1%

Source: the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), extracted 2026-08-21.

2026 fees

All inclusive — this figure already includes levies and other charges. Not directly comparable to a Tuition only figure at another school.

  • Local day students fees, 2026
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Annual fee
    $7,235
  • Year level
    Year 8
    Annual fee
    $7,235
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Annual fee
    $7,235
  • Year level
    Year 10
    Annual fee
    $7,235
  • Year level
    Year 11
    Annual fee
    $7,235
  • Year level
    Year 12
    Annual fee
    $7,235
Additional information on fees

Published via GoodSchools (Good Schools Guide), a directory the school itself supplies its fee schedule to.

Source: the school’s published fee schedule. Extracted 2026-08-20.

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Common questions

What year levels does Iona College Geelong teach?

Iona College Geelong teaches Year 7 to Year 12.

Is Iona College Geelong a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Iona College Geelong is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Iona College Geelong in?

Iona College Geelong is classified as Catholic.

Does Iona College Geelong offer boarding?

No, Iona College Geelong does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Iona College Geelong?

Iona College Geelong has 1,044 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Iona College Geelong?

Iona College Geelong's student to teacher ratio is 11.9 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Iona College Geelong sit in?

Iona College Geelong sits in the Leading tier, a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas.

What is Iona College Geelong's strongest area on Schools360?

Iona College Geelong's strongest area is Student Wellbeing, reaching Distinguished tier.

Where does Iona College Geelong rank?

Iona College Geelong ranks 6th among Catholic co-ed schools in Victoria.

Where is Iona College Geelong located?

Iona College Geelong is located in Charlemont, Victoria.