Independent School

The Geelong College

Combined school in Newtown, VIC

1,573
Students (2025)
1156
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
10:1
Student:Teacher

About The Geelong College

The Geelong College is a independent combined school located in Newtown, Melbourne. The school offers education for students from Prep-12.

With 1573 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1156 (96th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Independent
  • Level Combined (Prep-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,573 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 188 (162.5 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 334 (133.6 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1156 (96th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 1%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 843 (54%)
Girls: 730 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 6%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 94%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
9%
26%
63%
Bottom 2% Lower 9% Upper 26% Top 63%