Kurunjang Secondary College was founded in 1986 and is located in the township of Melton, thirty-five kilometres west of Melbourne. It is a coeducational secondary college with a student population close to 1000. Kurunjang’s curriculum from years 7 to 10 is designed around the Victorian Curriculum (Vic Curric) and at years 11 and 12 the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) and the Vocational Major and Victoria Pathway Certificate. Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs are available from year 11.
The College has an extensive extracurricular program available for its students including interschool and lunchtime sports, performing arts and Student Voice. The College has a House System which incorporates sporting and lunchtime activities and recognition of students who demonstrate college values. The College provides a diverse range of opportunities for students which allow students to develop leadership and collaborative skills in a range of non-classroom settings.
The College facility sits on approximately 5 hectares and is adjacent to local government sporting grounds and tennis facilities which we share. The College has excellent facilities designed in faculty blocks; science laboratories and kitchens, gymnasium and performing arts, technology a library resource centre, visual arts, flexible learning spaces and general-purpose classrooms. It is also the Lead School of the Western Edge Cluster Trade Training Centre (TTC). We also provide students with alternate educational settings and reengagement settings such as CaLM and FLIP.