FCJ College

36 Arundel Street, Benalla VIC 3672

CatholicHigh schoolYears 7-12

FCJ College is a Catholic secondary school in Benalla, VIC for Years 7–12 with about 451 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,047, where the national average is 1000.

451students

1,047ICSEA · higher than 40% of VIC private schools

5%language background other than English

1%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

49teaching staff (FTE)

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

#140 of 179 VIC non-government schools on the VCE results list, on Median VCE study scoreBand C1See the full list

About this school, from public sources

Based on publicly available information, FCJ College is a Catholic secondary school in Benalla, Victoria, founded in 1900 by the Faithful Companions of Jesus and marking its 125th anniversary in 2025. The college offers a Years 7-12 curriculum including VCE and VCE Vocational Major pathways, Japanese language study, international and Indigenous immersion trips, and a positive education wellbeing framework. Community initiatives such as a music program and the RITE Journey and Live4Life programs support student development and connection.

Often praised

long-standing community presence
wellbeing and positive education focus
international immersion opportunities

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NAPLAN

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VCE 2025

28Median VCE study score

1Study scores of 40+ (%)

93VCE completion rate (%)

72Students

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
Benalla P-12 College	Benalla	Public k–12 / combined	1.0 km	934	695
Australian Christian College Victoria	Benalla	Independent k–12 / combined	1.9 km	1,009	465

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
Catholic Regional College Caroline Springs	Caroline Springs	Catholic high school · 7-10	1,079	1,045
Catholic Regional College North Keilor	Keilor North	Catholic high school · 7-10	642	1,045
Mount Lilydale Mercy College	Lilydale	Catholic high school · 7-12	1,550	1,045
St Peter's College	Cranbourne	Catholic high school · 7-12	2,089	1,045
Assumption College	Kilmore	Catholic high school · 7-12	1,455	1,050
Nazareth College	Noble Park North	Catholic high school · 7-12	972	1,050

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.