Victoria
South Oakleigh College
South Oakleigh College counts over 55 nationalities amongst its student population.
A co-educational campus, the school is located to the south-east of Melbourne city
centre. The dedicated and professional staff cultivates a secure, stimulating
atmosphere that nurtures all students to achieve their personal best. Indeed, its
‘Respect Responsibility Resilience’ motto exemplifies the mutual commitment of
both college and students. Pursuit of academic excellence, personal growth and
development of global citizens are natural outcomes.
Features of the local area
• Well-serviced by train lines and bus routes
• Attractive school grounds close to native
parkland reserve and golf courses
• Close to Monash University Clayton Campus
Languages taught
Japanese
Greek
Special programs
• Enhanced learning opportunities at
all year levels
• School holiday senior study classes
• Writing workshops featuring guest speakers,
authors and writers-in-residence
• Instrumental music program
• Student leadership training, including
student representative council, peer support
program, peer mediation program, college
and year level captains, house captains
• TV studio, Media Communication Centre
linked to whole curriculum
Intensive English Language classes
Provided at English Language Centre located
within 3 kilometres of school
Student support services and programs
• Experienced professional international
student program assistant
• Careers advice and expert course counselling
• After-school homework club
• Dedicated welfare team including student
welfare coordinator, chaplain, school nurse
Extracurricular activities
• Local and interstate camps, international
study tours
• English, mathematics, science and
art competitions
• Music performances, talent quest and a major
annual theatre production
• College inter-school sports participation,
athletics and swimming carnivals
• Beach safety training
• Year 9 alternative sports program
Sports offered
• Athletics, Australian Rules Football,
Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cross
Country, Netball, Rugby, Soccer, Softball,
Swimming, Table Tennis
CRICOS Provider Name: Department for Education and Training Victoria
CRICOS Provider Code: 00861K
