Government schools – Melbourne Northern Suburbs VIC

Lalor Secondary College is a co-education school for students in Years 7 to 12. The school has provided the communities of Lalor, Thomastown and Epping with educational opportunities that prepare our students for their chosen pathway, be it tertiary study, trade or workforce.
Our mission is to provide opportunities in a caring and supportive learning setting so that our students improve their capacity to become socially responsible, caring and confident contributors to the 21stcentury.

Due to the high demand in our local community, the school will continue to have a ceiling at Year 7 for 170 to 180 students. The schools student population ranges from 1000 to 1050 studentsTheschoolscorevaluesofPride,Achievement,Caring,CooperationandHonestyareembeddedinourwellbeingandteachingpractices,aswellasourStudentCodeofBehaviour. Highexpectationsandwelldevelopedpolicyandpracticesensureacalmteachingenvironment thatallowsthefocusoftheclassroomtobecentredaroundtheteachingandlearning.
Thehighexpectationsaredrivenbyastudentculturewherestudentsmotivateandinspireeachothertoachieveexcellenceintheacademicfield,appliedlearningfieldorthroughtheextra-curricularprogram.

Theextra-curricularprogramissupportedbybothstudentandstaffledclubs.
SomeoftheseincludetheScienceandMathsclubs,MacedonianFolkDancingClub,ArtClub,AnimeClub,Walking Club, Mindfulness Club, Breakfast Club,HorticultureClub,SportsProgram,House Program,MusicProgram,Year12Mentor ProgramandChessClub.
ThisalsoincludesauniquepartnershipwithABCN thatprovidesnumerousleadershipopportunitiestoourstudentsthatsupportsthestudentleadershipstructuresofthe College.




TheschoolhasanestablishedanddedicatedWellbeingTeamthatdeliversacoordinatedapproachtotheStudentWellbeingProgramsthathavebeenembeddedintotheschoolcurriculumandculture.
Someoftheseprogramsinclude`YogaThursdays',PeerSupport,AfterSchoolHomeworkClub,AnimalAssistedTherapyandthePre-OrientationProgram.
TheCollegealsooffersdistinctiveeducationalprogramssuchastheYears7to10differentiatedMathsprogram,Years7to 9LiteracySupportProgram,HighPotentialLearningProgram,Years7to12languageprogramofferingMacedonian,Greek, ItalianandFrenchandanextensiveelectiveprograminYears9and10.

Ourschoolcommunityacknowledgestheabilityandtherightofallstudentstolearnandtoexperiencesuccessintheclassroom.
TheCollegedeliversarigorousandcomprehensiveeducationalprogrambuiltaroundtheVictorianCurriculuminYears7to10,whereachallenginganddiversecurriculumcatersfor avarietyoflearningstyles.
Thevaryingtalentsofstudentsatyears7to10arerecognisedandcelebratedandexcellenceandeffortarerewardedthroughouttheCollegeat regularintervalsthroughouttheyear.
TheprogramofferedatYears11and12providesopportunitiesforstudentstoexcelin VCE,VCALandVET,whichislongestablishedthroughresultsthatare above state average.
TheschoolhasastrongpathwaysprogramthatensuresahighretentionfromYear 7toYear12andassuresallstudentsinYears9to12receivecounsellinginchoicesofstudyandfocusesonprovidinganindividualpathwayforeverychild.

Our most recent building upgrades include a new Science Centre which promotes an open learning environment with the focus on independent and inquiry learning for our junior students,



a new senior study centre for Year 12 students and a new administration area offering a formal environment for our administration services to function.

Information about the school, its ethos, programs and the Strategic Plan and Annual Implementation Plan can be obtained at our website www.lalorsc.vic.edu.au

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Lalor Secondary College is a co-education school for students in Years 7 to 12. The school has provided the communities of Lalor, Thomastown and Epping with educational opportunities that prepare our students for their chosen pathway, be it tertiary study, trade or workforce.
Our mission is to provide opportunities in a caring and supportive learning environment so that our students improve their capacity to become socially responsible, caring and confident contributors to the 21stcentury.

Due to the high demand in our local community, the school will continue to have a ceiling at Year 7 for 170 to 180 students. The schools student population ranges from 1000 to 1050 studentsTheschoolscorevaluesofPride,Achievement,Caring,CooperationandHonestyareembeddedinourwellbeingandteachingpractices,aswellasourStudentCodeofBehaviour. Highexpectationsandwelldevelopedpolicyandpracticesensureacalmteachingenvironment thatallowsthefocusoftheclassroomtobecentredaroundtheteachingandlearning.
Thehighexpectationsaredrivenbyastudentculturewherestudentsmotivateandinspireeachothertoachieveexcellenceintheacademicfield,appliedlearningfieldorthroughtheextra-curricularprogram.

Theextra-curricularprogramissupportedbybothstudentandstaffledclubs.
SomeoftheseincludetheScienceandMathsclubs,MacedonianFolkDancingClub,ArtClub,AnimeClub,Walking Club, Mindfulness Club, Breakfast Club,HorticultureClub,SportsProgram,H

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