Northside Christian College

Bundoora, Victoria · Christian · Co-ed · Prep 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: 76.7%

Northside Christian College is a co-educational, Christian, Boutique school from Prep to Year 12 in Bundoora, Victoria. It sits in the Leading tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Student Wellbeing, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It reaches Elite tier for Academic Performance Years 7 to 10.

Schools360 scoring overview

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

Academic Excellence47 / 60 (78.3%)Leading

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities46 / 60 (76.7%)Leading

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment42 / 60 (70.0%)Trusted

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence47 / 60 (78.3%)Leading

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1018 / 20Elite

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 Wellbeing16 / 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 Development16 / 20Distinguished

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

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum16 / 20Distinguished

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

Sports15 / 20Leading

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture15 / 20Leading

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

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff14 / 20Trusted

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment14 / 20Trusted

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

Technology and Innovation14 / 20Trusted

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

Institutional Excellence

School Governance17 / 20Distinguished

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.

Sustainability16 / 20Distinguished

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

Key information

Affiliation
Christian
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
612
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
Location
Bundoora, Victoria
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

1102102 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 3
    Reading
    465(+27)
    Writing
    473(+31)
    Spelling
    473(+40)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    471(+23)
    Numeracy
    460(+24)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    527(+6)
    Writing
    537(+29)
    Spelling
    549(+39)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    541(+9)
    Numeracy
    546(+22)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    573(+7)
    Writing
    582(+13)
    Spelling
    572(+12)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    572(+3)
    Numeracy
    593(+17)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    610(+14)
    Writing
    629(+18)
    Spelling
    596(+10)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    604(+10)
    Numeracy
    616(+11)

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.

2025

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
    Figure
    30
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    10.1%

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

2024

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
    Figure
    30
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    13.1%

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

2023

  • Result
    Median VCE study score
    Figure
    28
  • Result
    Study scores 40 and over
    Figure
    11.6%

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

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Common questions

What year levels does Northside Christian College teach?

Northside Christian College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Northside Christian College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Northside Christian College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Northside Christian College in?

Northside Christian College is classified as Independent.

Does Northside Christian College offer boarding?

No, Northside Christian College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Northside Christian College?

Northside Christian College has 612 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Northside Christian College?

Northside Christian College's student to teacher ratio is 13.8 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Northside Christian College sit in?

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

What is Northside Christian College's strongest area on Schools360?

Northside Christian College's strongest area is Student Wellbeing, reaching Distinguished tier.

Where is Northside Christian College located?

Northside Christian College is located in Bundoora, Victoria.