Lilydale Heights College

Lilydale Heights College is a medium-sized secondary school located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Boasting brand new state-of-the-art facilities with nearby transport links providing easy access to local amenities. The college offers a broad range of curriculum offerings including technology, sciences, arts and commerce and is staffed by experts who are committed to the highest standards of teaching practice.

School Values: Excellence, Respect, Responsibility

Special Programs

Multicultural aide support
University visits
Careers program
Wellbeing program and supports

Student support services and programs

Student wellbeing coordinator
Full-time nurse
Mental health practitioner
Adolescent health nurse
Careers practitioner
Peer support program

Principal

Shane Kruger

Number of students

974

Cost of uniform (approx.)

$600

International Student Coordinator

Matthew Donald

Number of International students

Cost of homestay per week

$325

VCE Subjects

Art Making and Creating
Drama
Music (Performance and Investigation)
Music (Style and Composition)
Theatre Studies
Business Management
Product Design and Technology
General Maths
Mathematical Methods
Specialst Maths
Biology
Environmental Science
Physics
Psychology
Food Studies
Geography
History
Legal Studies
English
English as an Additional Language
English Language
Media
Visual Communication Design
Languages (other than English)
Health and Human Development
Outdoor and Environmental Studies
Physical Education

VET Subjects

Animal studies
Applied Fashion Design and Technology
Automotive
Building and Construction
Business
Creative and Digital Media
Community Services
Dance
Electrical Industry
Engineering
Equine Studies
Health
Hospitality
Information, Media and Technology
Laboratory Skills
Music Industry
Small Industry
Sport and Recreation

Extra-curricular activities

Local, interstate and international camps
Outdoor education program
School musical production

Sports offered

Australian football, badminton, basketball, cricket, football (soccer), hockey, netball, swimming, table tennis, track and field, volleyball

Intensive English Language Classes

Provided at English language centre located within 15 kms of the school

Languages taught

Japanese Years 7-12

Everyone at the college is friendly and makes you feel welcome. The teachers work hard to help us achieve excellent results. My English skills have improved very well.
- Hannah, China