Gilmore Girls’ College Information

• Address: 298 Barkly Street, Footscray, Victoria 3011
• Distance from Melbourne: 8 km
• Principal: Ms Bette Prange
• International Student Coordinator: Mr Peter Walker
• Number of students: 400
• Number of international students: 7
• Gender: Girls only
• VCE Results
• VCE completion (2008): 98%
• University offers (2007): 42%
• TAFE/VET offers (2007): 39%

Since 1925, Gilmore Girls’ College has had a proud  tradition of promoting and providing the best in girls education in Melbourne’s west. Individual learning is practised within a strong supporting framework.

The school’s motto Harmony and Success recognises the school’s diverse international community, its friendly atmosphere, and the excellent quality of its teaching and learning and VCE results. Located in the heart of Footscray, Gilmore Girls’ College is readily accessible by public transport.
    

Languages taught
•English •Italian •Vietnamese
Intensive English Language provided
At nearby English Language Centre

Special programs

• Gilmore runs a four-period day
• Junior students have fewer teachers and a homeroom
• Year 10 students spend a week at City school
• Advance/ Environmental Cadets and Duke of Edinburgh program
• Homework classes run bi-weekly after school

Popular sports

• Volleyball
• Basketball
• Cricket
• Athletics
• Badminton

Special facilities

• A new ICT-rich learning centre for Years 7 and 8
• Science labs
• Large library
• Gymnasium
• VCE study centre
• Performing arts system
• Instrumental music classes

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