Cornish College, Independent school, Bangholme VIC

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Cornish College is an independent combined school in Bangholme, VIC, for Prep–12. It had 664 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.

Cornish College

Bangholme, VIC 3175

Independent

Co-Ed

Primary & Secondary

Years: Prep–12; Primary & Secondary
Students: 664; ACARA 2025
Annual fees: $14,133–$24,850; Domestic
Next open day: None listed; Ask about a tour

A nurturing environment fostering creativity, sustainability, and personalised learning for every student.

Set within expansive grounds, the private coeducational school promotes innovative programs focusing on ethical values and sustainability, along with a child-centred curriculum. It encourages students to embrace creative, collaborative learning, preparing them for a thriving future.

School Overview

Key information about Cornish College

School overview facts
School type	Primary & Secondary	Sector	Independent
Year levels	Prep–12	Enrolments	664
Early learning	Yes	Teacher–student ratio	1:8.7
Gender	Co-EdEarly Learning gender not confirmed.	Principal	Not available
Boarding	No	Founded	Not available

School overview facts
School type	Primary & Secondary
Year levels	Prep–12
Early learning	Yes
Gender	Co-EdEarly Learning gender not confirmed.
Boarding	No

School overview facts (continued)
Sector	Independent
Enrolments	664
Teacher–student ratio	1:8.7
Principal	Not available
Founded	Not available

Early learning & quality

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Cornish College

Early learning at this campus. Age programmes not yet confirmed.

Cornish College Early Learning Centre

BANGHOLME · VIC · SE-00011317

Overall NQS rating

Exceeding NQS

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Quality areas7 areas

QA1Educational program and practice: Exceeding NQS
QA2Children’s health and safety: Exceeding NQS
QA3Physical environment: Exceeding NQS
QA4Staffing arrangements: Exceeding NQS
QA5Relationships with children: Exceeding NQS
QA6Collaborative partnerships with families and communities: Exceeding NQS
QA7Governance and leadership: Exceeding NQS

ACECQA · 1 July 2026Report issued: 3 June 2024

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Programme availability is based on reviewed service links and school website evidence. ACECQA register snapshot: 1 July 2026.

Enrolment history

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys: 345(52%)
Girls: 319(48%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home: 8%
English only: 92%
Not stated: 0%

Location

Cornish College

65 Riverend Rd, Bangholme VIC 3175

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Key Highlights

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Design Futures from Prep to VCE
Cornish College runs a school-wide Design Futures pathway, including Year 10 co-created projects and a 2026 VCE Studio option.
100-acre Bunurong campus
Learning is built around the College’s 100 acres of Bunurong land, with wetlands, gardens, farm areas and reptile enclosures.
Strong 2025 VCE outcomes
In 2025, 15% of the cohort scored above 90, 36% scored 80 or above, and one student achieved an ATAR of 97.85.

VCE Performance

VCE study scores, completions and baccalaureate outcomes for Cornish College

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Year	Median VCE Study Score	% of Study Scores 40+	% Satisfactory VCE Completions	# VCE Baccalaureate
2025	30	5%	100%	Fewer than 4
2024	30	6.8%	100%	6
2023	28	3.6%	100%	Fewer than 4
2022	31	4.5%	100%	4
2021	30	3.2%	100%	3

School Fees

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Indicative annual school fees by year level
Year Level	Domestic Students
Primary School
Prep	$14,133
Year 1	$14,937
Year 2	$14,937
Year 3	$16,587
Year 4	$16,587
Year 5	$18,335
Year 6	$18,335
Secondary School
Year 7	$21,534
Year 8	$21,534
Year 9	$23,323
Year 10	$23,323
Year 11	$24,850
Year 12	$24,850

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