Emmanuel College
423 Blackshaws Road, Altona North VIC 3025
Emmanuel College is a Catholic secondary school in Altona North, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 2,533 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,079, 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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available sources, Emmanuel College is a Catholic secondary school for Years 7-12 in Altona North, part of a larger college that also includes a co-educational campus at Point Cook. Founded in 1965 in the Marianist tradition, the Altona North site operates as a single-sex boys' campus under the motto "Life to the Full". The school offers VCE and VET pathways and is overseen by Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools.
Often praised
- Marianist values tradition
- VET pathway options
- Established since 1965
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.0 |
| 2024 | 28.0 |
| 2023 | 29.0 |
| 2022 | 28.0 |
| 2021 | 28.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OakTree College | West Footscray | Independent high school | 3.0 km | 966 | 19 |
| Altona College | Altona | Public k–12 / combined | 4.0 km | 1,044 | 860 |
| Mount St Joseph Girls' College | Altona | Catholic high school | 4.5 km | 1,100 | 1,216 |
| Bayside P-12 CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Williamstown | Public k–12 / combined | 4.7 km | — | 954 |
| Sunshine College | Sunshine West | Public high school | 5.0 km | 952 | 1,200 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College | Braybrook | Catholic high school | 5.1 km | 1,036 | 1,555 |
| Williamstown High SchoolGifted class: SEALP | Williamstown | Public high school | 5.8 km | 1,112 | 1,537 |
| Marian College | Sunshine West | Catholic high school | 5.8 km | 999 | 856 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Mary Immaculate | Fitzroy | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 612 | 1,079 |
| Iona College Geelong | Charlemont | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,332 | 1,078 |
| Parade College | Bundoora | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,968 | 1,077 |
| Ave Maria College | Aberfeldie | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 826 | 1,082 |
| Kilbreda College | Mentone | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 928 | 1,082 |
| St Ignatius College Geelong | Drysdale | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,442 | 1,075 |
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.