Victoria
Koonung Secondary College
Bordering cosmopolitan Box Hill, Koonung Secondary College in Mont Albert North
is a co-educational Years 7-12 school. Staffed by a team of qualified and committed
professionals, the college nurtures a stimulating learning environment. Students
access a challenging, wide-ranging curriculum and study within a secure,
disciplined environment. Both academic and personal development is actively
encouraged. The college promotes a culture of excellence that endorses respect
for others and generates student leadership interest and opportunities.
Features of the local area
• Well-serviced by train lines and bus routes
• Central location within easy access of Deakin,
Monash, Melbourne and RMIT universities
• Close proximity to the popular multicultural
Box Hill shopping district
Languages taught
Chinese to Year 12
French to Year 12
Japanese to Year 12
Special programs
• Years 7-12 English as an Additional
Language classes
• Innovative, state-of-the-art teacher program
with University of Melbourne student
teachers assisting in classrooms
• Notebook computers as student study aids
• Year 10 pathways program focusing on
careers and tertiary study transition
• Year 9 Live Life Program aimed at
engaging students
Intensive English Language classes
Provided at two English Language Centres
located within 5 kilometres of school
Student support services and programs
• Experienced international Chinese and
Vietnamese program assistants
• Careers resource centre
• International student captains
• Peer support program
• School counsellor
• School nurse
Extracurricular activities
• Chinese, French and Japanese study tours
• Homework club to assist with student
progress and development
• World Challenge overseas
educational expeditions
• Annual school musical production
• Instrumental music instruction
• Sport for all year levels
• Lunchtime clubs and activities
Sports offered
Athletics, Australian Rules Football, Badminton,
Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country,
Fitness Testing, Golf, Hockey, Minor Games,
Netball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Table
Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
CRICOS Provider Name: Department for Education and Training Victoria
CRICOS Provider Code: 00861K
