The Kew High School STEM Centre is in the final stages of construction. We expect to be able to begin learning and teaching in our amazing new building at the beginning of Term 2 this year. Our Science, Technology, Mathematics and Arts teams are working together to ensure the experience of learning in the vibrant, collaborative environment, using the newest of technologies will prepare Kew High School students for dynamic futures in STEM.
- Our SchoolOur schoolAbout our school
Established in 1963, Kew High School is a high-performing coeducational school located in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The school proudly provides an outstanding holistic education to students of the local community, with a current enrolment of approximately 1100 students.
- Learning & TeachingLearning and teachingOur approach
At Kew High School, our vision is to provide an outstanding holistic education that supports and encourages every student to aspire, strive and achieve. Kew High School students and staff are confident, generous people who feel connected to the school and its community. Instructional practice at Kew High School is centred around students as active learners who are able to take responsibility for and direct their learning.
- Student LifeStudent lifeStudent leadership
At Kew High School, we are committed to ensuring that students at all year levels have the opportunity to actively participate in meaningful leadership roles. Leadership positions are clearly defined and carry significant responsibility. Students are supported in their positions through training and development offered by senior students, internal staff and external providers. Various processes are taken into account when appointing student leaders: a written application, interview, speech to peers, student vote, staff vote, and student record.
- InternationalInternationalInternational student program
Kew High School is one of the first schools in Victoria to offer an education program to international students. Our International Student Program is fully accredited and expertly coordinated by a team of experienced staff.
- EnrolEnrolTransition to Year 7
Skilled and experienced staff, together with student mentors, provide a range of academic and social supports that promote student engagement and wellbeing, allowing students to step into their new environment feeling confident and ready to learn.
- CommunityCommunityKew High School has a strong community focus.
We view the partnership with parents as critical, acknowledging that if parents are involved in the school community, then children’s outcomes are better.
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