MacKillop College is a Catholic co-educational secondary school in Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia. The school is located in the Swan Hill Parish. Moves to open a secondary school to service the Swan Hill, Kerang and Quambatook Parishes began in 1981; prior to this Catholic education was only available to primary school children in the area. The school was opened in 1987, having operated classes for students in Years 7 and 8 out of St Mary's Primary School since 1983. MacKillop College's first principal was a Josephite sister; having had a series of lay principals, the school's current principal, Mr Rob Aron who replaced Brother Tony Paterson in 2011. Brother Tony Paterson is a Marist Brother. Educating young people in remote areas is central to both orders.