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Clonard College LogoClonard College

225 Church St
Geelong West, 3218

Co-Principals:
Mr. Michael Doyle
Mrs. Vicki Myers

Ph: (03) 5278 2155 & (03) 5278 2325
Fax: (03) 5278 9909

Email:
principal@clonard.melb.catholic.edu.au

Web:
www.clonard.melb.catholic.edu.au


Clonard College was Established in 1956 to cater for the population growth in Geelong at that time, Clonard is situated in Geelong West.
It began with six students and now provides education for girls from Years 7 to 12 for about 660 girls.
Operating as a school of medium size enables each student to be personally known and valued. The quality of the pastoral care offered at Clonard is recognised as a major strength of the College and helps facilitate the successful completion of secondary education.

Clonard offers:

A broad, challenging and comprehensive curriculum incorporating a Teaching and Learning program covering all key learning areas. Recent developments have allowed expansion of the opportunities offered to students in the performing arts, design and technology areas.

A wide selection of VCE subjects and co-operative arrangements with the three other Catholic secondary colleges in Geelong Pastoral Care programs that monitor and support each student.

Additional curriculum programs including reflection days, instrumental music, debating, public speaking, a comprehensive range of sporting programs, special needs and extension programs, community service and camps.

Faith Development Programs based on Christian values Teaching and learning programs that cater for all ability levels and supported by a team of teachers and teacher aides who work in the Special Education.

Department Emphasis on Pastoral care of students within a safe and supportive environment.

Outstanding facilities set in a pleasant environment.

These include:

3 Science Laboratories
5 Multi-Media Computer Laboratories
260 seat Performing Arts Centre
A modern Food Technology Centre
A Keyboard Music Laboratory and Rehearsal Rooms
A Well-equipped Library
Design Technology Centre
Large assembly Hall
Physical Education Circuit Gymnasium
Extensive Creative Arts Facilities & Darkroom
Well developed extra curricular opportunities for students in Sport,
Debating, Tournament of Minds, Ensemble Music, Science Competitions,
Work Experience, Community Service, National History Challenge,
Drama and Musical productions.
A moderate family fee structure.

 

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