Phoenix P-12 Community College Explained

Phoenix P–12 Community College
Address:Hertford Street, Sebastopol
County:Australia
Postcode:3356
Coordinates:-37.5875°N 143.8344°W
Motto:In Knowledge there is Opportunity
Established:2011
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Number:8900
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Principal:Karen Snibson
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Teaching Staff:100
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Years:P–12
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Gender:Co-educational
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Enrolment:1604 (2021)
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Colours:Purple, gold and black
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Homepage:http://www.phoenix.vic.edu.au/

Phoenix P–12 Community College is a school located in the Ballarat suburb of Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia. It formed in 2011 with the amalgamation of Sebastopol College and Redan Primary School. The school was named after the Phoenix mine, located south of the school.[1]

Curriculum

The College has eight Key Learning Areas which are accessible to all students. The school is involved in the Bright Futures program and has curriculum program links with primary schools and further education providers.[2]

Grades Prep to 6

The Redan Campus of Phoenix P–12 Community College caters for children from Prep to Grade 6.[2]

Years 7 to 10

Students entering Year 7 can learn Chinese,[3] and have the opportunity to experience a broad range of Arts, Technology, Music and Physical Education programs.[4]

Years 10 to 12

Students can undertake VCE, VET and VCAL studies. Arrangements with Technical and Further Education (TAFE) providers enable “credit transfer” and “dual recognition” of studies and programs provided at the College.[5]

Sport

PCC is a member of the Ballarat Associated Schools (BAS).

Notable alumni

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phoenix College a new name change for Sebastopol. Jennifer Greive. 2 December 2011. The Courier. 21 December 2015.
  2. Web site: Curriculum. Phoenix P-12 Community College. 21 December 2015.
  3. Web site: Phoenix P-12 Community College - The Good Schools Guide. goodschools.com.au. 21 December 2015.
  4. Web site: Curriculum. Phoenix P-12 Community College. 21 December 2015.
  5. Web site: Senior School. Phoenix P-12 Community College. 21 December 2015.