Penola Catholic College
Broadmeadows VIC, Melbourne Northern Suburbs
Penola Catholic College is a Coeducation secondary school, serving years 7-12. The uniform is compulsory and enforced. Penola Catholic College is located in VIC, Melbourne Northern Suburbs region. Penola Catholic College is 1 of 64 catholic schools in the Broadmeadows area.
Key Facts
School uniform
The uniform is compulsory
Number of students
Total enrolment: 1511
In high school: 1511
In Year 12: 261
Gender in depth
Female: 39%
Male: 61%
Other Requirements
Boarding school
Offers IB
Accepts international students
Offers VCE VM
Offers VET
Our Curriculum
Subjects Overview
Math classes: streamed and mixed
English classes: mixed
LOTE taught:
English as a second language, French, Italian, Japanese
Senior secondary subjects overview
57 VCE level 3/4 studies
269 VCE students
Senior secondary programs overview
30 VET program(s) available
275 VET students
VCE VM Available
How our students performed in Year 12
Academic Results
Scores of 40+: 2%
Median Score: 27
Satisfactory completions of VCE: 100%
Satisfactory completions of VET: 72%
Destinations
Bachelor enrolled: 46%
TAFE/VET enrolled: 14%
Apprentice/Trainee: 14%
Employed: 17%
Activities & Support Staff
Activities (15)
Academic Assistance/Student Support
- Homework Support
Art/Performance/Drama
- Ballroom Dancing
- Crafts
Awards
- Academic Honours Awards
Competitions
- Academic Competitions
Events
- Debutante/Presentation Ball
Excursions/Exchanges/Camps
- International Student Exchange
- School Camps
Spiritual/Religious
- Christian Group
- Remar
- Sacramental Program
Sport, Leisure and Health
- Swimming Carnival
Volunteering/community service
- Charitable Clubs and Organisations
- Community Service
- Environmental Action Group
Extra-curricular (1)
- Homework Club
Music (11)
Band/Ensemble
- Bands
- Jazz Ensemble
- Rock
Concert/Performance
- Production
Instrument
- Brass
- Percussion
- String
- Woodwind
Music theory
- Music theory
Vocal
- Choirs
- Vocal
Sports (16)
Ball sports
- Basketball
- Netball
- Volleyball
Bat, stick and racquet
- Badminton
- Cricket
- Softball
- Tennis
Bicycle
- Cycling
Football
- Australian Rules Football
- Soccer
Gymnastics
- Aerobics
- Aqua aerobics
Target sports
- Golf
Track and field
- Athletics
Water sports
- Swimming
Weight training
- Weightlifting
Support Staff (34)
Academic support
- Academic Extension Support Teacher
- Classroom Support
- Disability Support Aides
- Education Support Teachers
- Laboratory Technician
- Librarian
- Literacy Support
- Remedial Support Teacher
Administrative staff
- Business Manager
- Groundsman
- House Coordinator
- NET/VCE Coordinator
Career guidance
- VCAL Coordinator
- VET Coordinators
- VET/VCE Coordinator
Health
- Food Technology Technicians
- Sport Coordinator
International student support
- ESL Support Teacher/School Officer
- Integration/Special Education Teacher
- Lote Aides (Native Speakers)
IT
- Audio Visual Technician
- Computer Technician
- E-Learning Coordinator
- Faith Development Coordinator
- Library Technician
Specialist support
- Instrumental Music Teachers
- Outdoor Education Specialists
Wellbeing
- Careers Counsellor
- Chaplain/Religious Advisor
- Counsellors
- Director Of Student Services
- Psychologist
- Social Worker/Welfare Officer
- Student At Risk Support
Academic Assistance/Student Support
- Homework Support
Art/Performance/Drama
- Ballroom Dancing
- Crafts
Awards
- Academic Honours Awards
Competitions
- Academic Competitions
Events
- Debutante/Presentation Ball
Excursions/Exchanges/Camps
- International Student Exchange
- School Camps
Spiritual/Religious
- Christian Group
- Remar
- Sacramental Program
Sport, Leisure and Health
- Swimming Carnival
Volunteering/community service
- Charitable Clubs and Organisations
- Community Service
- Environmental Action Group
- Homework Club
Band/Ensemble
- Bands
- Jazz Ensemble
- Rock
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
- Cricket
- Softball
- Tennis
Bicycle
- Cycling
Football
- Australian Rules Football
- Soccer
Gymnastics
- Aerobics
- Aqua aerobics
Target sports
- Golf
Track and field
- Athletics
Water sports
- Swimming
Weight training
- Weightlifting
Academic support
- Academic Extension Support Teacher
- Classroom Support
- Disability Support Aides
- Education Support Teachers
- Laboratory Technician
- Librarian
- Literacy Support
- Remedial Support Teacher
Administrative staff
- Business Manager
- Groundsman
- House Coordinator
- NET/VCE Coordinator
Career guidance
- VCAL Coordinator
- VET Coordinators
- VET/VCE Coordinator
Health
- Food Technology Technicians
- Sport Coordinator
International student support
- ESL Support Teacher/School Officer
- Integration/Special Education Teacher
- Lote Aides (Native Speakers)
IT
- Audio Visual Technician
- Computer Technician
- E-Learning Coordinator
- Faith Development Coordinator
- Library Technician
Specialist support
- Instrumental Music Teachers
- Outdoor Education Specialists
Wellbeing
- Careers Counsellor
- Chaplain/Religious Advisor
- Counsellors
- Director Of Student Services
- Psychologist
- Social Worker/Welfare Officer
- Student At Risk Support
Request Information Update
Sector
Catholic
Level
Secondary
Gender
Co-Ed
Religion
Catholic
Principal: Mr Christopher Caldow
Addresses:
29 Gibson St Broadmeadows Victoria 3047
35 William St Glenroy Victoria 3046
Tel: (03) 9301 2777
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