Blackburn High School
Blackburn VIC, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs
Blackburn High School is a Coeducation secondary school, serving years 7-12. The uniform is compulsory and enforced. Blackburn High School is located in VIC, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs region. Blackburn High School is 1 of 226 government schools in the Blackburn area.
Key Facts
School uniform

The uniform is compulsory
Gender in depth

Female: 46%
Male: 54%
Other Requirements
Boarding school
Offers IB
Accepts international students
Offers VCE VM
Offers VET
Our Curriculum
Subjects Overview

Math classes: mixed
English classes: mixed
LOTE taught:
French, German
Senior secondary subjects overview

67 VCE level 3/4 studies
284 VCE students
Senior secondary programs overview

31 VET program(s) available
87 VET students
VCE VM Available
How our students performed in Year 12
Academic Results
Scores of 40+: 8%
Median Score: 31
Satisfactory completions of VCE: 100%
Satisfactory completions of VET: 84%
Destinations
Bachelor enrolled: 65%
TAFE/VET enrolled: 13%
Apprentice/Trainee: 6%
Employed: 8%
Activities & Support Staff

Activities (14)

Academic Assistance/Student Support
- Creative Writing
- Peer Support

Art/Performance/Drama
- Art Tuition
- Crafts
- Dance
- Photography

Career Development
- Leadership Training
- Student Representative Council
- Work Experience

Excursions/Exchanges/Camps
- International Student Exchange
- School Camps

Volunteering/community service
- Charitable Clubs and Organisations
- Community Service
- Environmental Action Group

Music (14)
Band/Ensemble
- Bands
- Chamber group
- Ensemble
- Jazz Ensemble
- Symphony orchestra
- Wind ensemble
Concert/Performance
- Production
Instrument
- Brass
- Percussion
- String
- Woodwind
Music theory
- Music theory
Vocal
- Choirs
- Vocal

Sports (22)

Ball sports
- Basketball
- Netball
- Volleyball

Bat, stick and racquet
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Cricket
- Hockey
- Softball
- Tennis

Football
- Australian Rules Football
- Soccer
- Touch football

Gymnastics
- Aerobics

Orienteering
- Orienteering

Snow sports
- Snow skiing

Target sports
- Lawn bowls

Track and field
- Athletics
- Triathlons

Walking
- Walking (for exercise)

Water sports
- Sailing
- Swimming

Weight training
- Weight training

Support Staff (12)
Academic support
- Academic Extension Support Teacher
- Disability Support Aides
- Remedial Support Teacher
Health
- Nurse
International student support
- ESL Support Teacher/School Officer
- Translators
IT
- Computer Technician
Specialist support
- Instrumental Music Teachers
Wellbeing
- Careers Counsellor
- Chaplain/Religious Advisor
- Psychologist
- Social Worker/Welfare Officer

Academic Assistance/Student Support
- Creative Writing
- Peer Support

Art/Performance/Drama
- Art Tuition
- Crafts
- Dance
- Photography

Career Development
- Leadership Training
- Student Representative Council
- Work Experience

Excursions/Exchanges/Camps
- International Student Exchange
- School Camps

Volunteering/community service
- Charitable Clubs and Organisations
- Community Service
- Environmental Action Group
Band/Ensemble
- Bands
- Chamber group
- Ensemble
- Jazz Ensemble
- Symphony orchestra
- Wind ensemble
Concert/Performance
- Production
Instrument
- Brass
- Percussion
- String
- Woodwind
Music theory
- Music theory
Vocal
- Choirs
- Vocal

Ball sports
- Basketball
- Netball
- Volleyball

Bat, stick and racquet
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Cricket
- Hockey
- Softball
- Tennis

Football
- Australian Rules Football
- Soccer
- Touch football

Gymnastics
- Aerobics

Orienteering
- Orienteering

Snow sports
- Snow skiing

Target sports
- Lawn bowls

Track and field
- Athletics
- Triathlons

Walking
- Walking (for exercise)

Water sports
- Sailing
- Swimming

Weight training
- Weight training
Academic support
- Academic Extension Support Teacher
- Disability Support Aides
- Remedial Support Teacher
Health
- Nurse
International student support
- ESL Support Teacher/School Officer
- Translators
IT
- Computer Technician
Specialist support
- Instrumental Music Teachers
Wellbeing
- Careers Counsellor
- Chaplain/Religious Advisor
- Psychologist
- Social Worker/Welfare Officer
Request Information Update

Sector
Government

Level
Secondary

Gender
Co-Ed

Religion
Principal: Mrs Joanna Alexander
Addresses:
60 Springfield Rd Blackburn Victoria 3130
Tel: (03) 8804 6464
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