education
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Funding splash for Wyndham schools
Young Wyndham families are big winners from this year’s state budget, with millions going towards the construction of two new schools in the area, planning…
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Private school to plug the gap
A south-eastern suburbs private school has plans to expand into Wyndham. Heatherton Christian College has lodged plans with Wyndham council proposing a sister campus –…
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School push for Williams Landing
One of Wyndham’s new councillors is pushing for Williams Landing to get its own school. Aaron An, who has previously petitioned Wyndham council and…
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Free eye testing for Wyndham students
Free eye tests will be offered at seven primary schools across Wyndham, thanks to a new state government initiative. The Glasses for Kids program aims…
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Respectful relationships encouraged in local schools
Two Wyndham schools were part of a successful pilot program that has led to a statewide roll-out of a new curriculum. The state government last…
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A top job for Wyndham education
A new vocational education campus on Werribee’s main street is aimed at providing training for jobs in the Wyndham region. Gordon Institute opened its doors…
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Burmese playgroup wins state funding
A new playgroup has been launched in Werribee for children from Burmese families. Plans are also in place to launch similar early childhood education programs…
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Plans for Werribee South school knocked back
The group behind a proposed independent Christian primary school at Werribee South has not ruled out appealing Wyndham council’s decision to refuse a permit. Councillors…
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New language no trouble to P-9s
Meet some of the state’s best young Indonesian speakers. These eight Point Cook P-9 College students (right) are all smiles after stellar performances at the…
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Heathdale principal passes baton
There’s been a changing of the guard at Heathdale Christian College. Outgoing principal Reynald Tibben handed over the reins to Ross Grace last week after…
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Victoria University Secondary College: Inspiring students to play their part in creating the future
Inspiring students to play their part in creating the future, Victoria University Secondary College helps students achieve success, respect themselves and others and strengthen community…
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New school gets a head
Meet the principal of Point Cook’s newest school. Kerry Clayton will lead Point Cook South P-9 College, which will open its gates to prep to…










