Ballarat Christian College
Yarrowee & Vickers Streets, Sebastopol VIC 3356
Ballarat Christian College is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Sebastopol, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 406 students. Its ICSEA is 1,058, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Ballarat Christian College is an independent, coeducational Prep to Year 12 school in the evangelical Protestant tradition, with about 400 students. Its single five-hectare campus in Sebastopol has separate primary and secondary precincts, a multi-purpose centre and a trade training centre. The school grew from a small primary school founded in 1985, and its primary and secondary schools amalgamated onto one site in 2006.
Often praised
- Single five-hectare campus
- Trade training centre
- Christian education
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.0 |
| 2024 | 25.0 |
| 2023 | 29.0 |
| 2022 | 25.0 |
| 2021 | 22.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix P-12 Community College | Sebastopol | Public k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 947 | 1,495 |
| Ballarat Clarendon College | Ballarat | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,172 | 1,896 |
| Ballarat Grammar | Wendouree | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.1 km | 1,120 | 1,989 |
| Yuille Park Community College | Wendouree | Public k–12 / combined | 7.5 km | 840 | 212 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage College | Narre Warren South | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 613 | 1,058 |
| Al Iman College | Melton South | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,149 | 1,059 |
| Heritage College Knox | Ferntree Gully | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 183 | 1,059 |
| Mount Evelyn Christian School/Ranges TEC | Mount Evelyn | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 693 | 1,059 |
| Red Rock Christian College | Sunbury | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 195 | 1,056 |
| Cheder Levi Yitzchok Inc | St Kilda | Independent k–12 / combined · P-10 | 169 | 1,053 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.