Yarra Valley Grammar
Kalinda Road, Ringwood VIC 3134
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Established in the heart of Melbourne’s east in 1966 and set on a spacious 29-hectare campus, Yarra Valley Grammar
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overlooks the Yarra Valley and picturesque Dandenong
Principal Dr Mark Merry Dr Mark Merry was appointed principal of Yarra Valley Grammar in 2009. Prior to that he was Principal of Marcellin College and Deputy Principal at St Patrick’s College, Launceston. He has a
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teachers who love what they do and seek to inspire them to
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strive for excellence. The school offers an extensive range of
Years
contemporary opportunities and sets high standards of
Early Learning – Year 12
performance, encouraging all students to achieve their
Denomination
personal best.
Anglican
Great teachers are able to vary the way they teach to suit
Gender
the way each student learns. This takes patience, flexibility
Co-educational
and the ability to see things from the students’ perspective.
Fees
Yarra Valley Grammar’s team of teachers have a genuine
$9,600 – $28,500
interest in getting to know their students, so they can teach
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them effectively, encourage them to achieve their best,
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identify issues or problems, and care for their welfare.
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Yarra Valley Grammar’s broad curriculum is responsive to individual student needs, with extra opportunities for
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enrichment and support. Key learning areas include Art,
educational
Design and Technology, Business Studies, English, Health and
psychology.
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Ranges. Our students excel under the guidance of great
ATAR \ Median 86.75*
Physical Education, Humanities, ICT, Languages, Mathematics, Music and Science. Students study a common curriculum until the mid-secondary years and then a range of diverse electives for senior years is offered.
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R E S I LI E N C E
TECHNOLOGIES
L A N G UAG E S
MUSIC
A student wellbeing program
We offer a range of subjects
Yarra Valley Grammar
Students begin their musical
in conjunction with The
within Digital Technologies
introduces the French
journey in ELC, throughout
Resilience Project has been
that explore television, film,
language to students in
junior school and are
implemented across the
sound, photography, games,
junior school. Students are
encouraged to continue in
School. This program
programming and digital
then given the choice of
secondary years. Our music
focuses on empathy,
technologies. VCE subjects
Indonesian, French or
programs build students’
mindfulness, gratitude and
include Applied Computing,
Chinese in secondary school.
confidence by involving them
emotional literacy to
Data Analytics, Software
Chinese as a First Language
in vocal and instrumental
encourage healthy mental
Development and Media.
is also offered at VCE level.
performances.
wellbeing. I N DEPE N DE N T SCHOOL S GU IDE 2021
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