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Welcome to Footscray City College |
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Footscray City College is a multicultural Years 7- Post Year 12 co-educational college located in Melbourne’s inner west, adjacent to the Victoria University. There are about 1000 students who come from our local community as well as further afield. The college is on an outstanding site with views of the Maribyrnong River, Flemington Racecourse and the Central City of Melbourne. The grounds are landscaped for student recreation, and are complemented by adjacent community playing fields and sporting facilities, including a magnificent swimming and sporting complex that the School has a partnership in with the Victoria University.
There are excellent facilities in the College including computer, creative arts, science, sport, multi-media, performing arts, cinema, film and TV studio, a Hospitality Skills Centre and horticultural facilities that support the delivery of a comprehensive and engaging curriculum that serve the learning needs of all students.
Each student in Years 7 – 10 studies the Learning Areas of Arts, English (including English as a second Language), Health and Physical Education, Languages other than English, Mathematics, Science, Technology and the Studies of Society and the Environment. In Years 11 and 12, and beyond, students are provided with a comprehensive range of pathways, including VCE, VET courses, and the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL), and TAFE Certificate and Diploma courses in Film and Television studies.
We are a Leading School with a Futures Centre for Years 9 and 10 students, where students undertake individually tailored programs with project based learning that is IT rich.
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