ประเทศ: Australia

Seymour College

Seymour College

CRICOS Provider Number : 00628G

Name of School : Seymour College

School Type : Girls School

Website : www.seymour.sa.edu.au

Address : 546 Portrush Road, Glen Osmond, South Australia 5064, Australia

Philosophy

Seymour College is a girls’ day and boarding school to Year 12, offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE). Here at Seymour College we are passionate about offering our girls an outstanding education, and helping them flourish as learners, and as people. Seymour inspires within each student a passion for life-long learning, a celebration of community and a quest for personal excellence. The vision is to foster women of strength, optimism and justice, contributing to an equitable world for all.

Academic Achievement

The 2015 Results

  • The median ATAR achieved was 92.25
  • 14 students (14%) were in the top 1% nationally, with an ATAR of 99+
  • 23 students (23%) were in the top 2% nationally, with an ATAR of 98+
  • 38 students (38%) were in the top 5% nationally, with an ATAR of 95+
  • 58 students (57%) were in the top 10% nationally, with an ATAR of 90+

Curriculum and Qualifications

IBDP (International Baccalaureate Diploma)

South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE)

Location

Adelaide, Australia just 10 minutes from the City of Adelaide, South Australia.

Fraser Coast Anglican College

CRICOS PROVIDER NO. – 01592G

Address – Fraser Coast, Hervey Bay Queensland

Website – www.fcac.qld.edu.au

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Fraser Coast Anglican College is located on 64 acres land with the beauty of the farm and surrounded by nature. The school has facilities such as large size classrooms, 6 computer rooms with high speed internet, 2 large music school and a big canteen. In the year 2008, the school had 800 students, ranging from kindergarten to grade 12, along with 70 teachers. The school expertise in Nautical Science studies, employing two large vessels, including canoe which gives the student a chance to be out on the cruise to witness the beauty of the coast of Hervey Bay and Fraser Island.

Location

The school is located in Doolong South Road, surrounded by beautiful nature and environment. Harvey Bay beach is about 5 minutes away.

Academic Achievement / Other Notable Achievements

Most of the students who are studying with us have excellent grades, including the outstanding Nautical Science studies, cultural studies and sports. Thus, each year, most of our students get accepted to their desire universities both in Australia and around the world.

Accommodation

The school has an appointed Homestay Coordinator who takes care of the students during their stay in Australia with Homestay. Which each of these homestay has under-go detailed background check and house inspection and are qualified by Working with Children Organization Certificate. Students will be living with an Australian family in a warm and friendly home, with a 24 hour help if needed. Students will get to learn new experiences as well as Australian traditions and lifestyle.

Support Services for International students

The school has the staff is dedicated to taking care of foreign students. Have you both worked full time and other nationals who work specially, staff who provide counseling on the course, nursing staff other staff and teachers will be waiting. Assist students.

Mercedes College

Mercedes College

CRICOS Provider Number : 00365D

Name of School : Mercedes College

School Type : Co-educational School

Boarding/ other : Homestay

Website : www.mercedes.catholic.edu.au

Address : 540 Fullarton Rd, Springfield, South Australia 5062, Australia

Philosophy

Mercedes College is a co-educational school for students from pre-school to Year 12. Mercedes has welcomed International Students from Europe, South America and Asia to complete their secondary education. The school is located on an extensive and safe campus with full facilities supported. Teachers and staffs at Mercedes are expertise whom focus on both academic and outdoor activities. Mercedes College was established since 1954 and welcomed international students for more than 40 years. Mercedes College is also a member of Council of International School, International Baccalaureate Organization and International Schools Association.

Curriculum and Qualifications

At Mercedes, students from primary and junior school can only chose to study International Baccalaureate or IB program. Students in the Senior School can chose to study the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) or the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE). Both the IB Diploma and SACE will qualify students for Universities within Australia and overseas.

At Mercedes College, there are a range of subjects provided to meet each student’s need, such as music, arts, film and dramatic arts, languages, science, mathematics, humanities, physical education, and other outdoor activities

Academic Achievement

Mercedes College is well recognized for outstanding achievements in both the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme and the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

In 2016, students achieved strong academic performance, which 95% of students being offered their first preference. The highest scores of international students were 99.80%, 95.85% and 94.8% respectively. Besides, 34% of students achieved more than 90% and 60% of students achieved more than 80%

Location

Mercedes College is located in Adelaide with outstanding views of seas and mountains. It takes only 15 minutes from Mercedes College to the city

Victorian Government Schools

Victorian Government Schools

CRICOS Provider Number : 00861K

Address : GPO Box 4367 Melbourne, VIC, AUSTRALIA 3001

Website : www.study.vic.gov.au

School Type : Co-educational school

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Victorian Government Schools are schools with high academic standards and a reputation for their unmatched, academic excellence and extensive curriculum. Victorian Government Schools promote multiculturalism and the school encourages students to exchange each other’s cultural values and traditions. These schools promote students to work together by participating in recreational activities and building relationships with one another. There are over 100 schools to choose from and each school possesses its very own standard of education. Parents can ensure each student will receive the best education provided by each school respectively. Classes are small and concise, allowing students’ maximum exposure and assistance from the teachers.

Curriculum and Qualifications

Victorian Government Schools offer courses under the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) which provides a wide spectrum of academic subjects for students to choose from. In Year 12, students have the option to choose over 70 subjects to take according to their interests. Each school provides different subjects and students can consult with the school staff in choosing the subjects best suited to their needs and expectations.

English Language Support

Victorian Government School offers Intensive English Language Programmes, especially designed to improve a student’s concentration, communication, and reading plus written skills.

Pathways to University

Students can submit their VCE scores to the universities in Victoria and other Australian states or universities around the world. Accommodation Students will be staying with homestay families. Living with an Australian family is an excellent way to develop and improve their spoken English skills. Living with homestay families provide additional benefits as it is also cost effective while gathering knowledge of Australia and its peoples.

Support Services for International students

International students will be closely supervised and monitored by staff to ensure students are well cared for. Staff will be responsible for the student’s immigration documents, health and overall well-being.

Wesley College

Wesley College

CRICOS Provider Number : 00354G

Address : 577 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC, AUSTRALIA 3004

Website : www.wesleycollege.net

School Type : Coeducational school

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Wesley College is a coeducational school founded in 1866 with a student body averaging over a 1,000 students to date. The Wesley College is a highly recognized college in Victoria with a history of academic excellence and provides the most up-to-date facilities for its students. Therefore, due to its facilities an extensive academic history, many students from around the world choose Wesley College as their educational institution of choice. Additionally, due to the large number of international students at the school, Wesley College promotes itself as a highly diversified college featuring a vast array of cultures, traditions and religions all gathered in one place. Overall, 95% of students in the school choose the IB Programme and have successfully progressed on to noteworthy universities in Australia and around the world. Students were accepted into the University of Melbourne, Monash University, Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard University.

Location

Wesley College has 3 campuses:

  • Elsternwick campus is open to all students from Kindergarten to Year 9 and is located 12 kilometres from Melbourne.
  • Glen Waverly campus is open to all students from Kindergarten to Year 12 and is located 15 kilometres from Melbourne.
  • St Kilda Road campus is open to all students from Kindergarten to Year 12 and is located 5 kilometres from Melbourne.

Curriculum and Qualifications

Wesley College has 2 curriculums:

  • Courses in Year 9 – 10 will intensively prepare students for entry into Senior School.
  • Courses in Year 11 – 12 will feature courses from IB, VCE and VET programmes. Students can freely choose which programme they wish to enrol in and its subjects.

Academic Achievement / Other Notable Achievements

Students from Wesley College have shown their ability to exceed expectations under VCE and IB programmes. Many students achieved an average ATAR score of 86.70 and 70% of students who took IB courses achieved ATAR scores of more than 90 points. Most students from the school were able to enter the University of Melbourne or Monash University successfully.

Support Services for International Students

The school can arrange suitable accommodations for the students, Guardianship services and ESL services at every campus. There will be on-site staff to help students through their academic year and provide counselling services for students planning on pursuing specific professions after graduation.

Westbourne Grammar School

Westbourne Grammar School

CRICOS Provider Number : 00355F

Address : 300 Sayers Road, Truganina, VIC, AUSTRALIA 3029

Website : www.westbournegrammar.com

School Type : Co-educational, Day school

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Westbourne Grammar School is a private school founded in 1867 and best known for its academic excellence. The school’s curriculum is designed to help students achieve the best grades, with the help of dedicated staff. As a result, students will be prepared to entire higher education with ease. Additionally, the school is equipped with the latest facilities, academic resources and activities. Additionally, the school has a nursing facility and the school takes students out on excursions during holidays. Students in Year 9 are encouraged to learn a secondary language other than English.

Location

The school is located in Victoria, on the west side of Melbourne. Traveling to and from the school to Melbourne takes only 20 minutes by car.

Curriculum and Qualifications

Students in Year 11 and 12 are required to take the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE). It is a certification that is recognized nationally and worldwide. The school’s examinations are provided by the Victorian Curriculum Assessment Authority and monitored by the Ministry of Education in the State of Victoria.  Entry requirements for overseas students Students who plan to enrol in the school from Year 7 to Year 11 onwards must present the latest school transcript, documenting the last 2 years of study, teacher’s recommendation and AEAS result.

Intensive English/ ESL Support

International students will receive a lot of help by the school’s staff. English classes are small, intensive and usually have less than 10 students per class, allowing students to improve their English skills with their teacher and friends.

Pathways to University

To progress to university, students must successfully pass Year 12 examinations and all VCE courses. Students can use their VCE scores to apply to universities across the country as well as Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the United States.

Academic Achievement /Other Notable Achievements

Westbourne Grammar School has a record of academic achievements by its students.

  • In 2013, students achieved an average ATAR score of 85 points.
  • Statistically speaking, 50% of students from Westbourne achieved outstanding scores, ranking the school at number 14 in all of Australia.
  • Overall, 60% of students achieved an ATAR score of more than 80 points.

Accommodation

Westbourne students are required to stay with homestay families in the case the student does not have any relatives in Australia. However, if the student does have relatives, they can stay with them as well.

Support Services for International students

The school has established a centre for international students in order to better help and serve the students. There will be a Student Coordinator to advise and assist students in every subject including establishing student clubs and activities. Additionally, the school provides transportation services to and from the airport.

Whitefriars College

Whitefriars College

CRICOS Provider Number : 01680G

Address : 156 Park Road, Donvale, Victoria, Australia 3111

Website : www.whitefriars.vic.edu.au

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Whitefriars College is an all boys’ college founded in 1961. It is a Catholic college for boys aimed to develop a real sense of belonging, strengthened by positive interaction between teachers and peers. Whitefirars is the only Carmelite College in Australia and it is one of the largest Catholic Secondary College in Melbourne. The school highly believes that success is not merely based on education but is based on relationships built between one another through compassion and support. One of the school’s main aspects is to encourage all students to become a leader. The school has established a Leadership Programme for students in Year 10 and 11 to allow students to practice and show their individual leadership skills. Classmates get to vote a leader for each House (House Captains) and the leader of each House has the responsibility to represent each House and provide comments to the School Board.

Entry Requirements for Overseas Students

Students are required to present their most recent transcript and AEAS results.

Intensive English / ESL Support

Whitefriars College provides English language classes for those who do not speak English as their primary language. There will be ESL classes for students in Year 9 – 12 with on-site staff to help all international students. Students can also take extra English classes outside of the student’s regular class schedule or seek one-on-one help from staff.

 Curriculum & Qualifications

Students are encouraged to discover their discipline of interest at the college. The college provides many options for students to choose: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Humanities, Performing Arts, Design, Physics and Theology and more. Additionally, the school provides outdoor educational activities such as field trips, sporting events, concerts, theatre and more for students to participate in. The school features state-of-the-art facilities to aid teachers in teaching. Additionally, the school has a large computer lab for students interested in learning more about Information Technology. The school provides high-speed internet connections for students to use for their school work and developed its very own network to support the school.

Support Services for International Students

Whitefriars College provides dedicated staff to assist international students whether it’s dealing with academia or planning for university; there will be staff to guide students to the fullest. In addition, the school provides extensive teaching materials and facilities to help students with their homework and coursework. Facilities include a large library, computer labs, theatres, rehearsal rooms, laboratories and a dark room for image printing. During their academic year, students will be guided along the way to ensure every student will learn something new and use this knowledge in their academic journey ahead.

Accommodation

Whitefriars College provides homestay services, hand-picked by the college’s staff.

Yarra Valley Grammar School

Yarra Valley Grammar School

CRICOS Provider Number : 00356E

Address : Kalinda Road, Ringwood, VIC, AUSTRALIA 3134

Website : www.yvg.vic.edu.au

School Type : Coeducational school

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Yarra Valley Grammar School was originally a coeducational school for boys, founded in 1965 before it was transformed into a coeducational school in 1978. The school provides students with an extensive curriculum, including several extracurricular activities such as sports, drama and music for example. The school places great emphasis on both academics and activities to ensure students are developed in more than one aspect. Students at the school will have the opportunity to discover their hidden talents and specialize in them, with the help of committed teachers and staff.

Location

Yarra Valley Grammar School is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.

Curriculum and Qualifications

Yarra Valley Grammar School is divided into 3 sections:

  • Junior School is open to students from Kindergarten to Grade 6.
  • Middle School is open to students from Grade 7 through Grade 9.
  • Senior College is open to students from Grade 10 through Grade 12

Entry requirements for overseas students 

International students will be evaluated before entering the school. All students must pass an examination to determine their English proficiency. Students are also required to pass the school’s English Orientation Course before starting classes.

Academic Achievement / Other Notable Achievements

Each year, 40% of Year 12 students under VCE are ranked in the Top 10% of Victoria. Many students from the school continue onwards into universities to pursue their undergraduate careers. Students were accepted into the University of Melbourne, Monash University, Deakin University, RMIT University, La Trobe University and many more. Additionally, 25% of students scored more than 90 points in their ENTER examinations as well.

Accommodation

The school will assign specific homestay families to match the needs to the students. Students are required to stay with the homestay family for at least 6 weeks.

Support Services for International students

The school offers counselling services to students in regards to school studies, pathways to university, resolving personal conflicts to immediately resolving health concerns.

PCW Melbourne

PCW Melbourne

CRICOS Provider Number : 03074B

Name of School : PCW Melbourne

School Type : Girls School

Accommodation : Homestay

Boarding/ other : Homestay

Website : www.pcw.vic.edu.au

Address : 187 Dandenong Road, Windsor 3181 VIC

Philosophy

PCW Melbourne is a learning-teaching school, with highly qualified, expert staff and a very wide range of studies and programs. The College is 143 years old, the second oldest Catholic school in Victoria, giving us a very rich history and strong traditions. The College is old in years but not old in our learning, programs and initiatives. As a base school for Melbourne University’s Masters of Teaching, PCW Melbourne is a leading educator of emerging teachers. Research partnerships with Melbourne University, Monash and Swinburne Universities contribute to the knowledge of staff and maintain a vital connection with the contemporary education discourse.

Academic Achievement

Our high results continue a clear pattern over the last decade with:

  • Nearly 85% of our student cohort receiving an ATAR score in the top half of the state
  • Nearly 40% scoring in the top quarter of the state.

Good VCE results take the students confidently into the next phase of their lives. Course selection is also a crucial part of this process. The effectiveness of the Subject Selection and Careers program at PCW is indicated by the percentage of students being offered their first preference and the range of courses adopted. Approximately 50% of our students applying for a tertiary course receive their 1st preference. Over 75 % receive an offer from their top 3 preferences.

Curriculum and Qualifications

Our curriculum promotes academic achievement leading to further education, training and work. Subject selection and careers advice is a 1:1 program, ensuring each student has opportunities to experience success and find their pathway beyond school. Being located 5kms from Melbourne, enables the school to create a dynamic curriculum that extends well beyond the classroom.

Intensive English/ ESL Support

Through the partnership, prospective students would complete their English language at the Hawthorn Language Centre in Melbourne.

Location

PCW Melbourne is centrally located just 6kms from the city centre of Melbourne. Our proximity to most lines of train, tram and bus transport makes it easy for students to access the College. For this reason the College attracts applicants from a wide range of inner city and suburban areas. Windsor Train Station is very close to the school, giving access to PCW Melbourne from all suburbs that connect through Flinders Street Station.

Kincoppal-Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart

Kincoppal-Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart

CRICOS Provider Number : 02268M

Website : www.krb.nsw.edu.au

Address : New South Head Road, Rose Bay, NSW, AUSTRALIA 2029

School Type : Girl school

Philosophy – Special Features, Brief history

Kincoppal-Rose Bay School was founded in 1882 and is a co-educational school and has classes from Kindergarten to Grade 6. Grade 7 to Grade 12 is only offered to girls. The school is known for its excellent educational standards and is recognized by the international community. The school also has a network of over 200 schools worldwide. The school teaches students the concept of ‘growth mindset’ where students are encouraged to develop their skills and knowledge through effort. They are trained to achieve academic excellence, learn new life skills and learn the concept of self-study.

Location

The school is located in city and surrounded by a positive environment. Sydney Harbour, the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House all can be seen from the school campus.

Curriculum and Qualifications

The school encourages students the use of multimedia in their daily learning and in classes. Multimedia is used in music, art, drama and physical education classes so students are able to practice more efficiently and better prepare for their career path. Students will receive a HSC qualification upon graduation. This certificate is international recognized and can be used to enroll in higher education in both Australia and around the world.

English Language Support

English is taught to those who speak English as a second language (ESL) and taught by experienced teachers who only accommodate a small group of students in each class. This is to help maximize each individual’s development. Apart from this, a special advisory group is also there to help analyze and recommend.

Pathways to University

To ensure students are well prepared for university, the school officials are trained to counsel each student on their career path and what information they need to properly prepare before entering. Career counseling or information is for universities all around the world.

Academic Achievement / Other Notable Achievements

In 2013, 52% of the students achieved a score of 90 and above in ATAR. Students are then able to apply for higher education in various fields such as Business and Communications, Medicine, Pharmacy, Commerce, Applied Science, Combined Law, Engineering, Fine Arts, International Studies, Actuarial Studies and Architecture.

Accommodation

The school provides dormitories for students from grades 7 through grade 12. One out of 3 students chooses to board at the school together with other Australian and international students. Student rooms have recently been renovated and redesigned. School staffs are also present to take care of the well-being of students.

Macarthur Anglican School

Macarthur Anglican School

CRICOS Provider Number : 02269K

Website : www.macarthur.nsw.edu.au

Address : Cobbitty Road, Cobbitty, NSW, AUSTRALIA 2570

School Type : co-educational day school

Philosophy

Macarthur Anglican School was founded in 1984 and is a co-educational Christian school. The school focuses on developing successful students and promoting students to have a great attitude and to have the best possible education possible.  Graduates from Macarthur Anglican School are not only taught to be creative but also become a contributor in society.

Location

Macarthur Anglican School is located South-west of Sydney and only takes 1 hour to get into town. The school campus is within a secure environment and close to the airport and downtown Sydney. Students who choose Homestay accommodation will also be supervised by the school as well.

Curriculum and Qualifications

The school’s curriculum and teaching methods stress the importance of creative learning to the students. The school system is created so that students are always on the look-out for more information and knowledge, therefore lighting a passion for self-learning in each student. The school finds this very important.

Academic Achievement / Other Notable Achievements

Year 2012

  • Recognized in Sydney as the leader for Academic studies and Music
  • 13% of students have an ATAR score of 90 and above
  • More than 50% have an ATAR score of 80 and above
  • 77% of students are accepted into the universities that the students have selected

Accommodation

The school offers Homestay options for students with moderate pricing. Selected homes are generally close to the school campus and go through a selective process in becoming hosts for the students. Parents can be assured that their child is in a safe and secure environment.

International Students’ Support

Macarthur Anglican School has taught international students for over 20 years and specializes in assisting foreign students. Staff is well equipped and experienced in what foreign students have to go through and finds it important to establish close relations with the parents and students who are abroad.

NSW Government Schools

NSW Government Schools

CRICOS Provider Number : 00588M

Website : www.internationalschool.edu.au

Address : International Students Centre PO Box 707, 827-839 George Street, NSW, AUSTRALIA 2007

School Type : Varies. Girls and boys only and co-educational schools

Philosophy- Special Features, Brief History

NSW Government Schools was founded in 1848 and offers curriculums from pre-school until Year 12. Committed to quality, the schools are recognized worldwide and students can select from the various available courses they are interested in studying. School fees are lower when compared to private schools and currently has over 3,500 international students.

Location

NSW schools have campuses in several cities including Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong, Coffs Harbour, Balina and more.

Curriculum and Qualifications

Students are required to study core subjects and elective subject of interest such as English, mathematics, science, technology, linguistics, design, physical education, music, drama and dance classes. Each classroom has around 10-30 students only. By working in groups, students have the opportunity to share their thoughts, ideas and participate creating an active and efficient learning environment.

Entry requirements for overseas students

Student’s looking to enroll will need to provide a 2 year transcript or grades from their previous school and also English language proficiency. If the students language proficiency is not meet the standard, they will be required to study additional English courses.

Pathways to University

All students who graduate from NSW Government Schools will receive a High School Certificate (HSC) which can be used for higher education admission into TAFE institutions or other universities in Australia or around the world.

Intensive English/ ESL Support

Intensive English Centre (IEC) is available for students who need to improve their English language proficiency. This will help build a stronger English foundation for the students. When entering High School, international students will also get to study ESL (English as a Second Language) classes to improve upon their English even more.

Accommodation

Host families that are reviewed by the Australian government can be provided to international students who do not have relatives living in Australia. Fee’s for Homestay range from $220 AUD to $290 AUD per week and also depends on the city chosen. Every host family provides a bedroom, meals, and other facilities to the student. The student and host family are also closely monitored by the school officials to ensure the student’s well-being and happiness, thus maximizing learning and development at school.

Support Services for International Students

Each school provides school officials to help assist with international students. They are also able to speak many different languages lowering the language barrier and can help provide great advice to students and parents. Whether the topic is career guidance, academic questions, visa, health, or personal issues, they are always there to assist. For students who did not pass the English language proficiency criteria, Intensive English Centre (IEC) has courses available to help develop their English capabilities.