At Charles La Trobe P-12 College, across our multi-campuses, every student belongs and takes pride in being here. Guided by respect, acceptance, excellence and leadership, we nurture curious, literate and numerate learners who feel secure, valued and challenged to reach their full potential.

At Charles La Trobe College, we align as one, united by a shared commitment to every student, family and community. By collaborating, sharing expertise and resources, and working with valued partners such as Quantum Victoria and La Trobe University, we deliver consistent, inclusive and high-quality teaching, learning, engagement and wellbeing. Together, we create greater opportunity, fairness and excellence for every student. We celebrate and embrace diversity as a core strength and we strive to have all students excel in learning.

Our college campuses are La Trobe P-12, Olympic Village, The Pavilion, with the Victorian Specialist S.
T.
E.
M centre Quantum Victoria (also based at La Trobe). The work of staff is driven by commitment to our Instructional Model and Teaching and Learning Charter that are underpinned by our Professional Learning Communities.

We offer
education programs that cater for students diverse interests to promote engagement in learning this enables each student to achieve to their full potential. The Berry Street Education Model (BSEM) is the foundation for our approach to wellbeing and engagement, and the Ramon Lewis' developmental approach guides our work with classroom and behaviour management. Additionally we implement Restorative Practices and the Classroom Mastery model. We build the capacity of all our learners to achieve their personal best. We are also very proud of our student cohort with all staff and students holding mutual strong expectations to live our values of respect, excellence,



acceptance and leadership, everyday. Staff and students share and develop positive constructive relationships.

Our College is a vibrant organisation where each part of the organisation caters for contextual needs, while building powerful connections to each other. The La Trobe Campus currently has 375 enrolments, across Primary and Secondary, and an SFOE of 0.4704. In addition to our core curriculum, in which we focus upon developing literacy and numeracy skills and VCE and VCE VM,

we offer
a range of enriched I.
T. opportunities including STEM Club, Minecraft, Animation Club, Astronomy Club and Media Club. Our STEM programs prepare students for the future world of work, in which creativity and problem solving will be critical skills are well supported by our partnership with Quantum Victoria, which operates onsite. La Trobe Primary operates a Kitchen Garden Program as well as Instrumental Music. The La Trobe campus has excellent learning spaces, built for transparency yet enclosing of sound, with teaching conducted in rooms which promote a safe and orderly learning environment. A Facility caters for hearing impaired students with classrooms equipped with hearing technology supported by staff interpreters as well AUSLAN as a language from Primary to Secondary.



The Facility program provides positive education experiences for secondary aged students who are deaf or are hard of hearing and we are able to extend many supports to primary students at La Trobe.

The International Student Program, operating at both La Trobe and Olympic Village supports our students to become members of the global community. The College currently has 20 International students with enrolment steadily increasing year to year.
Engagement with the community and promotion of diversity are highly valued aspects of College life.

We offer
a REAL Education curriculum (based on our school values) to enable students to develop strong interpersonal and social capabilities. We pride ourselves on being a community that welcomes all students and families. Our International Student Program supports our students to become members of the global community.

All campuses is are heavily invested and involved in the Science of Language and Reading (SOLAR), Writing Across the Curriculum (WATC) and Science of Math (SOM) in partnership with La Trobe University. Staff across the college work in Professional Learning Communities, additionally at the La Trobe Campus small teams of teachers work in Professional Engagement Teams (PETs) where they drive an Action Research Cycle to focus on improving student outcomes in frequent and regular rotations. In our secondary setting we have a full VCE program offering 22 studies.

Olympic Village is a campus of Charles La Trobe P-12 College and is located in Heidelberg West.
The campus currently has an enrolment of 137 students, and a SFOE of 0.594. A grant of over $6 million dollars was received in 2018 to re-build the site entirely. This building work was completed in September 2019. Seven stand alone grades are in operation with 7 international students. 23 students receive PSD/DI Funding a

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