Broadford Secondary College is a public, co-ed, secondary

Secondary school

Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...

 school located in the town of Broadford

Broadford, Victoria

Broadford is a small town in central Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Broadford had a population of 3,054. The town is the headquarters of the Shire of Mitchell Local Government Area and is approximately north of the state capital, Melbourne....

 which is located in the Mitchell Shire.

About the school

Broadford Secondary College offers a range of options to students to complete their senior school. They can choose a broad program that leaves a range of options open. Students in Years 11 and 12 can elect to complete the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL), Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), or a dual certificate that combines the two.

History

The school was founded in Broadford High School, then changing its name to Broadford Secondary College.

Achievements

In late 2010, Broadford Secondary College was awarded funding for the construction of the Central Ranges Trade Training Centre. The Minister for School Education, Peter Garrett, visited Broadford Secondary College to make the announcement. The school was chosen as one of 195 secondary schools under Round Three of the Trade Training Centres in Schools program. Broadford Secondary College has been designated as the lead school in the cluster and has been allocated approximately $11 million to provide three training hubs in the Central Ranges area.

External links

• School Website