About Us
Principal's Welcome
North Geelong Secondary College is a single campus school that has a traditional classroom structure supported by an innovative curriculum. The College places high expectations on academic endeavour and student behaviour.
Why this College?
Welcome to the North Geelong Secondary College website. This website provides students and families information about College curriculum, programs and policies in an interactive and accessible manner.
North Geelong Secondary College is an excellent place for learning, and is proud of its long history of serving the local community. It offers a wide and varied academic program and extensive extracurricular activities for all within our student cohort.
North Geelong Secondary College values diversity and encourages independent thinking, empowering each student to explore their passions. The college is renowned for its innovative and progressive approach to teaching and learning, which supports academic excellence and personal growth in each student. Student voice is a priority and students are encouraged to be active and responsible participants in their education.
North Geelong Secondary College’s objective is to ensure that all students are provided the opportunity to maximise their potential academically and socially in a positive learning environment.
As the Principal of North Geelong Secondary College, I have the honour and privilege of leading staff in preparing students for life beyond school. Our collective responsibility is to help students develop resilience, creativity, knowledge, and a positive growth mindset to thrive in an evolving society. Priority is given to nurturing students' attributes and supporting their passions through various academic and extracurricular opportunities.
As a school community, the college recognises the importance of collaborating with parents and the wider school community, as both are interdependent. This joint effort is crucial in ensuring students develop into well-rounded individuals ready to take the post-educational journey.
Pathways and careers planning plays an essential role in catering for student interests and uniqueness. As the world changes rapidly, students are supported to develop adaptable skills to thrive in evolving job markets.
Please take some time to explore the college more on this website. The college welcomes enquiries and is happy to provide students and their families a school tour to experience the welcoming, calm and orderly environment of North Geelong Secondary.
Paul Dawson
Principal
