Is McKinnon Secondary a good school?
McKinnon Secondary College was ranked eighth out of all state secondary schools in Victoria based on VCE results in 2018.
Where is the new McKinnon Secondary College?
Virginia Park East Bentleigh precinct
We are building a second campus for McKinnon Secondary College in the Virginia Park East Bentleigh precinct, opening in 2022. The state-of-the-art school will complement the existing campus by catering to the diverse needs of all students, while supporting the growing demand for local secondary school places.
When was McKinnon Secondary College built?
1955
McKinnon Secondary College/Founded
Is Bentleigh Secondary College zoned?
All Schools now have a zone. Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au. Students residing in the Bentleigh Secondary School zone are guaranteed a place at our school, which is determined on the basis of your permanent residential address.
How big is McKinnon Secondary College?
McKinnon Secondary College is a large school that is getting bigger. It has around 2200 students and enrolled 420 year seven students in 2019 drawn from a relatively small school zone. This is why a second campus is needed and is currently being built by the Andrews Labor Government.
Is McKinnon a good suburb?
“A great community” McKinnon is a fantastic suburb for families to live in. It has access to public transport, where you jump on the train and your in the city in 20mins. It has fantastic parks and schools. Great cafes and shops, and pretty much all sorts of facilities needed for every family.
Is Koonung Secondary College a good school?
Koonung Secondary College has a strong sense of community. Set in a green, spacious and inviting environment, it is a traditional school with highly experienced teaching staff. They have strong values, set high standards and have high expectations for students. Uniform is compulsory and absenteeism is very low.
What does Koonung mean?
The name means either “a place of many big birds” or is a mistranslation or recording of “a place of many butterflies – Ballum Ballum”. Darebin is an Aboriginal word that, like the name of Koonung Koonung Creek, is obscure.
What kind of school is McKinnon Secondary College?
If you are interested in enrolling your child at McKinnon Secondary College please click on the links below (or under the ‘Enrolment Information’ tab above). Please note that McKinnon Secondary College is a zoned school.
What is the purpose of education at McKinnon?
A McKinnon education aims to enhance the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of all students and to develop students’ abilities. We strive to maintain a positive, caring and safe learning environment in which all students are provided with the opportunity to achieve success.
Which is the first Oxford Scholastica partner for McKinnon?
McKinnon Secondary College is delighted to announce it has become one of the first schools to become an Oxford Scholastica Partner Scho… On Thursday 24 June the students in Years 7-9 took part in the first Junior Concert in 18 months! Whilst it was disappointing that we w…
When is McKinnon Secondary College Lockdown in Melbourne?
McKinnon Secondary College featured on several news stories this week to discuss the current lockdown in Melbourne. Monday 31st May – McKinnon Secondary College hosted our first Ourschool alumni session on Friday 21st May, with Caitlin Cohen from the Class of 2016.