Northern College of the Arts and Technology
Preston VIC, Melbourne Northern Suburbs
Northern College of the Arts and Technology is a Registered Training Organisation. It caters for students seeking education in the arts, trades or technologies. The College provides a mature study environment which fosters individuality and personal growth, with courses that meet current tertiary, TAFE and industry requirements.
Key Facts
School uniform
No uniform
Number of students
Total enrolment: 413
In high school: 413
In Year 12: 200
Gender in depth
Female: 50%
Male: 50%
Other Requirements
Boarding school
Offers IB
Accepts international students
Offers VCE VM
Offers VET
Our Curriculum
Subjects Overview
Math classes: vertical and mixed
English classes: mixed
Senior secondary subjects overview
47 VCE level 3/4 studies
221 VCE students
Senior secondary programs overview
33 VET program(s) available
321 VET students
VCE VM Available
How our students performed in Year 12
Academic Results
Scores of 40+: 2%
Median Score: 28
Satisfactory completions of VCE: 95%
Satisfactory completions of VET: 91%
Activities & Support Staff
Activities (56)
Academic Assistance/Student Support
- Study Skills
Art/Performance/Drama
- Art Exhibition
- Art Prize
- Artist In Residence
- Arts Festival
- College Production
- Dance
- Dance Competition
- Dance Performances
- Drama Performances
- Jazz Ballet
- Modern Dance
- Music concerts
- Music Festivals
- Music Industry
- Performing Arts Festival
- Performing Arts Program
- Photography
- Singing classes
- Studio Arts
- Textiles
- Theatre Production
- Top Arts
- Top Designs
Awards
- Academic Honours Awards
- Awards Evening
- VCE Top Designs
Career Development
- Careers Speakers
- Leadership Training
- Student Leadership
- Student Leadership Program
- Student Representative Council
- Work Experience
- Youth And Leadership Forums
Cultural/Indigenous
- Multimedia Arts
Events
- Exhibitions
- Information Evenings
- School Formals
- Year 12 Farewell
- Year 12 Graduation
Sport, Leisure and Health
- Gym Facilities
Technology
- 3D Printing
- Coding
- Digital Sequencing And Recording
- Multi Media Production
- Robotics
- Video Production/Media
- Web Page Design
Vocational programs
- Automotive Technology
- Barista Training
- Certificate 2 & 3 in VET
- Design And Technology (Wood, Metals, Plastic)
- Elective & Project-Based Learning
- Sport & Recreation
- Vcal Program
- VET Program
Music (36)
Band/Ensemble
- Bands
- Brass ensemble
- Ensemble
- Guitar ensemble
- Instrumental ensemble
- Jazz Ensemble
- Percussion ensemble
- Rock
- Senior Vocal Ensemble
- Soul/blues ensemble
- Ukulele Ensemble
Concert/Performance
- Performance
- Production
- School musicals
Instrument
- African drumming
- Bass guitar
- Brass
- Clarinet
- Drum
- Flute
- Guitar
- Instrument
- Keyboard
- Percussion
- Piano
- Saxophone
- Woodwind
Music theory
- Music composition
- Music lessons
- Music technology
- Music theory
- Song writing and arranging workshops
- Sound recording studio
- Vet music industry skills
Vocal
- Choirs
- Vocal
Sports (6)
Ball sports
- Basketball
Climbing
- Rock climbing
Fitness
- Fitness classes
Football
- Australian Rules Football
- Soccer
Water sports
- Canoeing
Support Staff (52)
Academic support
- Learning Leader
- Literacy And Numeracy Coordinator
- Visual Arts Support
- Wood And Metals Technology Support
- Year Level Coordinators
Administrative staff
- Administrative Support/Finance
- Business Manager
- Cisco Certified Network Associate Coordinator
- Education-Assesors And Trainers
- Facilities Manager
- Groundsman
- Sub-School Coordinator
Career guidance
- Apprenticeships Coordinator
- Careers Advisor
- Industry Liaison Officer
- Student Leadership Coordinator
- VCAL Coordinator
- VET Coordinators
- VET/VCE Coordinator
- Vocational Education-Assessors And Trainers
- Work Experience Coordinator
Health
- Canteen Manager
- First Aid Officer
- Occupational Health And Safety Officer
- Sick Bay Attendant
International student support
- Integration Coordinator
- International Student Coordinator
- International Students' Pastoral Care
IT
- Computer Technician
- Data
- E-Learning Coordinator
- ICT Coordinator
- ICT Technician
- IT Technician
- Technology Support
- Web Design Staff
Social support
- Youth Worker, School Based
Specialist support
- Art Technician
- Choir And Voice Production Teacher
- Dance Performance Coordinator
- Director Of Music
- Drama Coordinator
- Instrumental Music Teachers
- Materials And Technology Assistants
- Music Ensemble Leader
- Specialist Literacy Staff
- Specialist Teachers
Wellbeing
- Careers Counsellor
- Managed Individual Pathways Counsellor
- Pastoral Care
- Psychologist
- Student Well-Being Director
Academic Assistance/Student Support
- Study Skills
Art/Performance/Drama
- Art Exhibition
- Art Prize
- Artist In Residence
- Arts Festival
- College Production
- Dance
- Dance Competition
- Dance Performances
- Drama Performances
- Jazz Ballet
- Modern Dance
- Music concerts
- Music Festivals
- Music Industry
- Performing Arts Festival
- Performing Arts Program
- Photography
- Singing classes
- Studio Arts
- Textiles
- Theatre Production
- Top Arts
- Top Designs
Awards
- Academic Honours Awards
- Awards Evening
- VCE Top Designs
Career Development
- Careers Speakers
- Leadership Training
- Student Leadership
- Student Leadership Program
- Student Representative Council
- Work Experience
- Youth And Leadership Forums
Cultural/Indigenous
- Multimedia Arts
Events
- Exhibitions
- Information Evenings
- School Formals
- Year 12 Farewell
- Year 12 Graduation
Sport, Leisure and Health
- Gym Facilities
Technology
- 3D Printing
- Coding
- Digital Sequencing And Recording
- Multi Media Production
- Robotics
- Video Production/Media
- Web Page Design
Vocational programs
- Automotive Technology
- Barista Training
- Certificate 2 & 3 in VET
- Design And Technology (Wood, Metals, Plastic)
- Elective & Project-Based Learning
- Sport & Recreation
- Vcal Program
- VET Program
Band/Ensemble
- Bands
- Brass ensemble
- Ensemble
- Guitar ensemble
- Instrumental ensemble
- Jazz Ensemble
- Percussion ensemble
- Rock
- Senior Vocal Ensemble
- Soul/blues ensemble
- Ukulele Ensemble
Concert/Performance
- Performance
- Production
- School musicals
Instrument
- African drumming
- Bass guitar
- Brass
- Clarinet
- Drum
- Flute
- Guitar
- Instrument
- Keyboard
- Percussion
- Piano
- Saxophone
- Woodwind
Music theory
- Music composition
- Music lessons
- Music technology
- Music theory
- Song writing and arranging workshops
- Sound recording studio
- Vet music industry skills
Vocal
- Choirs
- Vocal
Ball sports
- Basketball
Climbing
- Rock climbing
Fitness
- Fitness classes
Football
- Australian Rules Football
- Soccer
Water sports
- Canoeing
Academic support
- Learning Leader
- Literacy And Numeracy Coordinator
- Visual Arts Support
- Wood And Metals Technology Support
- Year Level Coordinators
Administrative staff
- Administrative Support/Finance
- Business Manager
- Cisco Certified Network Associate Coordinator
- Education-Assesors And Trainers
- Facilities Manager
- Groundsman
- Sub-School Coordinator
Career guidance
- Apprenticeships Coordinator
- Careers Advisor
- Industry Liaison Officer
- Student Leadership Coordinator
- VCAL Coordinator
- VET Coordinators
- VET/VCE Coordinator
- Vocational Education-Assessors And Trainers
- Work Experience Coordinator
Health
- Canteen Manager
- First Aid Officer
- Occupational Health And Safety Officer
- Sick Bay Attendant
International student support
- Integration Coordinator
- International Student Coordinator
- International Students' Pastoral Care
IT
- Computer Technician
- Data
- E-Learning Coordinator
- ICT Coordinator
- ICT Technician
- IT Technician
- Technology Support
- Web Design Staff
Social support
- Youth Worker, School Based
Specialist support
- Art Technician
- Choir And Voice Production Teacher
- Dance Performance Coordinator
- Director Of Music
- Drama Coordinator
- Instrumental Music Teachers
- Materials And Technology Assistants
- Music Ensemble Leader
- Specialist Literacy Staff
- Specialist Teachers
Wellbeing
- Careers Counsellor
- Managed Individual Pathways Counsellor
- Pastoral Care
- Psychologist
- Student Well-Being Director
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Principal: Ms Raffaela Galati-Brown
Addresses:
62 Murray Road Preston Victoria 3072
Tel: (03) 9478 1333
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