St Josephs College

St Joseph’s College is a Catholic boys’ secondary school which operates in the tradition of Don Bosco St Joseph’s is a Catholic boys College.

Founded in 1965, next year we will be celebrating a 50 year tradition of transforming boys into exceptional young men. Today we have a student population of approximately 1000 boys from Years 7-12. We provide an education in the tradition of St John Bosco that inspires dynamic learning that is life focused, person centred and built on the respect between teacher and student. Our broad and innovati

13/06/2026

OzBosco is a weekend of ‘Joy, Fun, Friends, Faith and Festivity’, with special guest speakers, workshops, Prayer and Liturgy, group sessions, and a variety of recreational activities. OzBosco is open for young people from 16 + years. Who? Youth teams, students, youth leaders and anyone connected with the Salesians of Don Bosco who would like to participate in this weekend ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Melbourne Catholic Schools Associated Catholic Colleges (ACC)

02/06/2026

Congratulations to our Open Division 1 Netball team, winning the Premiership at Monday’s inaugural ACC Netball Championships. Well done also to our Division 2 team, finishing 3rd Place overall in their competition. Special thanks to Ben Bingley, Tess Craigie, Jacqui Cooke, Bella Palandri and Lockie Tailly for their work throughout the day and in preparation for the event

02/06/2026

This year’s ACC Reconciliation Game is being played onsite today St Joseph’s College v Parade College. The match celebrates the contributions of First Nations People to Australian Football and Community. Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony 1.10pm. Kick off 1.30pm.
National Reconciliation Week is observed annually from 27 May to 3 June. These exact dates commemorate two major milestones in Australia’s reconciliation journey: the 1967 referendum and the High Court Mabo decision 🔴🟡⚫️

30/05/2026

Our Year 12 VCE VM students put their teamwork skills and competitiveness to the test in a visit to Hijinx Hotel. Students had to work together to complete challenge rooms before competing against each other in Mini-Golf.

Hijinx Hotel is made up of multiple sets of 5 challenge rooms where players work together to complete challenges and score points. Each room is designed for 2-6 players, and the group must score as many points as possible within 4 minutes, before moving on to the next room.

30/05/2026

A recent Year 12 Biology experiment based on Cellular Respiration challenged students to observe, analyse and think like real researchers. Their focus, teamwork and problem‑solving made the lab feel like a mini research centre. Moments like these remind us why practical science matters - it turns knowledge into understanding.
Francis de Sales Cross is home to the College’s Science, IT and STEM facilities which showcase explicit instruction and practical areas enabling students to fully embrace the MACS (Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools) Vision for Instruction and Vision for Engagement

16/05/2026

Earlier this week, VET Sport and Recreation students enjoyed a fantastic 3 day adventure in Forrest 🚴‍♀️ Thanks to Mr van Dyk, Mr Hannon and Me Preston for making this possible ⭐️⭐️⭐️