Saint Ignatius College Geelong is a leading co-educational Jesuit Companion School offering education from Years 7 to 12. The college focuses on providing deep and meaningful learning experiences, setting high expectations, and offering a supportive and caring environment to maximize student achievement. Students at Saint Ignatius College share educational experiences and leadership opportunities, fostering understanding, respect, and appreciation in a co-educational setting that prepares them for life beyond school.
Embracing the Jesuit educational vision, Saint Ignatius College Geelong aims to develop young adults of competence, conscience, and compassion, ready to serve their community and transform the world. Inspired by the spiritual and educational philosophy of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the college encourages students to strive for ‘the greater good’ and find God in all things. The institution’s Catholic identity is central to its educational programs, emphasizing excellence in teaching, learning, and care for students.
Located in the rural hinterlands of the Bellarine Peninsula, Saint Ignatius College Geelong boasts some of the most advanced school buildings in the region. The college has undergone a dynamic building program, with recent additions like the Loyola Centre and upcoming projects like the MacKillop Senior School Centre. With a commitment to safety, wellbeing, and inclusion, the college acknowledges the Wadawurrung people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and strives to create a vibrant learning and faith community under the leadership of Principal Mr. Michael Exton.
