Ringwood Secondary College
Ringwood Secondary College Information
- Address: Bedford Road, Ringwood, Victoria 3134
- Distance from Melbourne: 20 km
- Principal: Michael Phillips
- International Student Coordinator: Lynda Cody
- Number of students: 1360
- Number of international students: 8
- Gender: Co-ed
- VCE Results
- VCE completion : 96%
- University offers : 71%
- TAFE/VET offers : 30%
Ringwood Secondary College is a single-campus, vibrant college located east of Melbourne. It is highly academic with studies ranging from Classical Civilisation to Media, Textiles to Auto and Specialist Maths to ESL.
Ringwood represents a committed community with a diverse wellbeing structure, college chaplain, supportive parent groups and enhancement educational forums across the Maroondah area. A laptop program stimulates global learning and International prefects organises events and act as student mentors.
Languages taught
- French
- Indonesian
Intensive English Language provided
- At nearby English Language Centre
Special programs
- Performing Arts programs see students involved in college productions, soirees, band tour and a world tour every 3 years
- Drama, dance and music provide collaborative performances
- Concerts celebrate student talent
- Overseas exchange with sister schools enhances global citizenship
- Ex-students are recognised in a Sporting Hall of Fame, Arts Hall of Achievement and Science Hall of Excellence
Popular sports
- Athletics
- Swimming
- Aerobics
- Netball
- Football
Special facilities
- VCE study area
- Well-equipped library
- IT facilities
- Wellbeing centre
- Automotive centre and specialist technology spaces ensure safety of student learning
- The mod grass tennis and soccer courts and outdoor arena plus terraced oval steps afford flexible space
- Tiered seating in the hall affords a venue for assemblies, guest speakers, performances and staff forums
- The ATC building offers group space and the sails give shade in a garden college
