St Columba's College
Secondary school in Essendon, VIC
About St Columba's College
St Columba's College is a catholic secondary school located in Essendon, Melbourne. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from 7-12.
With 1047 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1107 (86th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Essendon, VIC 3040
- Website www.columba.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Girls only
- Students (2025) 1,047 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 86 (78.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 60 (47.6 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1107 (86th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 0%
Student Demographics
Gender
Girls: 1047 (100%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 21%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 79%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 6%
Lower 20%
Upper 33%
Top 41%
