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Cranbourne West Secondary College
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Coordinates38°6′23.76″S 145°14′50.28″E / 38.1066000°S 145.2473000°E / -38.1066000; 145.2473000
Information
School type Public, Secondary College
MottoLatin: Diversis Viribus
(Strength through Diversity)
Established2021
StatusOpen
School number(03) 9770 7200
School code7748
PrincipalRob Duncan
Enrollment~1,200 (7–10)
Color(s)Cyan and white
  
Websitewww.cwsc.vic.edu.au

Cranbourne West Secondary College is a public secondary school located in Cranbourne West, Victoria, Australia[1][2]. The school opened in 2021 and has been growing steadily, adding a new year level annually. The school is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment for its students[3].

The school initially enrolled 195 students in 2021 and has expanded to accommodate over 1,200 students in Years 7, 8, 9 and 10. By 2026, the school will have its first Year 12 cohort. Rob Duncan, the current principal, brings extensive experience in educational leadership[4].

Curriculum

Cranbourne West Secondary College provides a variety of academic programs, including core subjects like Mathematics, English, Science, and Humanities[5]. An advanced mathematics program, Magnum Opus, is available for students with specific interest or aptitude in mathematics[5]. Additional literacy and numeracy support is provided through programs like MYLENS and Accelerated Reading[5].

School Values

The school's motto, "Diversis Viribus," translated as "Strength through Diversity," underlines its commitment to inclusivity. The school promotes six core values summarised in the acronym ASPIRE: Acceptance, Sincerity, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect and Excellence[4].

Facilities

Cranbourne West Secondary College has facilities designed to support both academic and extracurricular activities[5][6]:

  • The Admin Building houses administrative offices, a library and an inclusion, and wellbeing area.
  • A Block, B Block, and C Block are used for general classrooms and include facilities for staff and Chromebook charging stations.
  • D Block accommodates a gymnasium, weights room and rooms for music, drama, and food technology.
  • VA Block is dedicated to visual arts, media, and photography.
  • The STEM Building is equipped with science labs, a computer lab and classrooms focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
  • Portables classrooms provide additional space for classes and staff.
  • Outdoor facilities include basketball courts, an oval and multiple square courts.

See Also

Cranbourne West Secondary College website

References

  1. ^ "New Schools 2021 – Cranbourne West Secondary College - Projects - DesignInc". www.designinc.com.au. 2022-06-28. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  2. ^ "Cranbourne West Secondary College Location | Good Schools Guide". www.goodschools.com.au. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  3. ^ "Cranbourne West Secondary College". Education Snapshots. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  4. ^ a b Victorian School Building Authority (2020-10-06). Meet the principal of Cranbourne West Secondary College. Retrieved 2024-11-27 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ a b c d "New Schools 2021 - Cranbourne West Secondary College by Brand Architects". Architizer. 2021-06-29. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  6. ^ "Inside Cranbourne West Secondary College". www.schoolbuildings.vic.gov.auundefined. 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2024-11-27.