Southern Hills Christian College

Bedfordale, Western Australia · 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: 73.5%

Southern Hills Christian College is a co-educational, Christian, Boutique school from Prep to Year 12 in Bedfordale, Western Australia. It sits in the Leading tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Student Wellbeing, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It ranks 25th among private co-ed schools in Western Australia.

Schools360 scoring overview

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

Academic Excellence41 / 60 (68.3%)Trusted

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities43 / 60 (71.7%)Trusted

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment45 / 60 (75.0%)Leading

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence45 / 60 (75.0%)Leading

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1015 / 20Leading

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

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1214 / 20Trusted

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

University Outcomes and Pathways12 / 20Highly Capable

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 Support17 / 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.

Sports13 / 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 Environment16 / 20Distinguished

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 Governance15 / 20Leading

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

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections16 / 20Distinguished

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

Sustainability14 / 20Trusted

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
478
Student:teacher ratio
12.3:1
Location
Bedfordale, Western Australia
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

102020 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
    399(-39)
    Writing
    410(-32)
    Spelling
    397(-36)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    403(-45)
    Numeracy
    402(-34)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    490(-31)
    Writing
    483(-25)
    Spelling
    476(-34)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    462(-70)
    Numeracy
    484(-40)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    524(-42)
    Writing
    536(-33)
    Spelling
    538(-22)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    511(-58)
    Numeracy
    521(-55)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    577(-19)
    Writing
    584(-27)
    Spelling
    565(-21)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    560(-34)
    Numeracy
    558(-47)

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

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Common questions

What year levels does Southern Hills Christian College teach?

Southern Hills Christian College teaches Prep to Year 12.

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

Southern Hills Christian College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Southern Hills Christian College in?

Southern Hills Christian College is classified as Independent.

Does Southern Hills Christian College offer boarding?

No, Southern Hills Christian College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Southern Hills Christian College?

Southern Hills Christian College has 478 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Southern Hills Christian College?

Southern Hills Christian College's student to teacher ratio is 12.3 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Southern Hills Christian College sit in?

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

What is Southern Hills Christian College's strongest area on Schools360?

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

Where does Southern Hills Christian College rank?

Southern Hills Christian College ranks 25th among private co-ed schools in Western Australia.

Where is Southern Hills Christian College located?

Southern Hills Christian College is located in Bedfordale, Western Australia.