Average 60.84
Catholic School Boys Only Year 7-12

Marcellin College

Bulleen , Melbourne
160 Bulleen Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
60.84
AU Guide Score
Top 39%
30
VCE Median Score
Top 40%
4.7%
40+ Score Rate
Top 47%
277
VCE Students
Top 21%
Academic 45.2/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 6.7/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 4.0/5.0 Medium
Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement data source: Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA). The VCAA is not associated with the AU Guide and does not endorse any of the views or recommendations of the AU Guide. The VCAA's assessment data for a given year cannot be used to predict results for schools or students in subsequent years. Each year's assessment results will vary due to different assessments being used and different populations of students participating in the assessment.

Bulleen Community & Property

Population
11,219 Total Population
1,713 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
3,681 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
20.1% Chinese
20.1% Italian
15.2% Aust
13.5% English
12.7% Greek
Property Prices
$1.4M House Median
+51.0% 10yr Growth
$885K Unit Median
+26.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$650 3BR House
$523 2BR House
$700 3BR Unit
$580 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
Marcellin College is a private boys' school located in Bulleen in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,200 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school achieved a median score of 30, with 4.70% of students scoring 40 or above. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 65.40.

Bulleen is one of Melbourne's major Chinese residential communities. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 11,219, including 2,259 Chinese residents, representing 20.10% of the population. The main ethnic groups include Chinese (20.14%), Italian (20.06%), Australian (15.22%), British (13.50%), and Greek (12.68%), creating a multicultural community environment.

The area has excellent community safety conditions. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Bulleen's crime rate is 3,681 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.54 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. In terms of property market, according to Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $1.4 million, while the median apartment price is around $900,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $650 and $520 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $700 and $580 per week respectively.

As a private school, Marcellin College has high tuition fees. Popular private schools typically require families to join waiting lists several years in advance, so families interested in enrollment are advised to contact the school early to understand the specific application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Marcellin College achieved a median VCE study score of 30 and 4.70% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 60.84/100.
Marcellin College is an independent school located in BULLEEN. It is a boys-only school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 1200 students enrolled. Independent schools have tuition fees and popular schools often have waiting lists. We recommend contacting the school early to understand the application process.
Marcellin College is located in BULLEEN. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 11,219. The population density is 1,713 per km². The main ancestries are: Chinese (20.14%), Italian (20.06%), Aust (15.22%), English (13.50%), Greek (12.68%).
Marcellin College is located in BULLEEN. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), BULLEEN has a crime rate of 3,681 per 100,000 population, which is 0.5x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Marcellin College is located in BULLEEN. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $1.4M and the median unit price is $884K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $650/week, 2-bedroom house $520/week, 3-bedroom unit $700/week, 2-bedroom unit $580/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025