Windsor Gardens Vocational College School facilities

• Hospitality training centre with café (new 2002)
• Multimedia centre (new 2002)
• Building and manufacturing centre (new 2001)
• Practice Firm - multi-award winning virtual business on site
• Resource centre with internet access, on-line learning
• Science and mathematics networked laboratories
• Extensive sports playing fields
• Largest Hearing Impaired Centre in South Australia

Strong focus areas

• Vocational Education and Training (VET)
• Hearing Impaired Education

Special interest programs

• Vocational Education and Training (VET) - programs including building construction, business, community services & health, food, tourism & hospitality, manufacturing & engineering and multimedia

Languages

• English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Australian Sign Language (Auslan)

Student support services

• ESL support
• Flexible learning centre
• Course counselling
• Student counsellors
• Student support centre
• Aboriginal education worker
• School chaplain

Recent school awards

• The Exchange Cup 2004 – sporting and recreation exchange with Victoria

Sporting activities

• Vista Sport – district sport program
• State sporting competitions
• Soccer
• Cricket

Co-curricular opportunities

• Duke of Edinburgh’s Award – international youth development program including adventure skills and community service
• Cheltenham Exchange Cup (Victoria) – sport and recreation – 40 consecutive years

Industry and training partnerships

• Extensive partnerships with local industry and enterprise - VET pathways
• University of South Australia – VET pathways

Community alliances

• Rotary and Lions Clubs - exchanges

International programs

• Study Abroad Program
• Study Tours

Windsor Gardens Vocational College is located in the northern suburbs of Adelaide,
close to the River Torrens and the Linear Park walking and bicycle trail. The school is easily accessible by public transport.

We provide a positive learning environment, vocational preparation and training for young people with University, TAFE and direct employment pathways.