Wodonga Senior Secondary College is a
public school in
Wodonga, Victoria
Wodonga (pronounced ; ) is a city on the Victorian side of the border with New South Wales, north-east of Melbourne, Australia. It is part of the twin city of Albury-Wodonga and is located wholly within the boundaries of the City of Wodonga L ...
. It was formed in 2005–2006 when the three
public schools
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in Wodonga
Wodonga High School
Wodonga High School was one of three public secondary schools educating Years 7−12 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1955, and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2005 under principal, Peter McLean.
In 2005−2006 it formally m ...
, Wodonga West Secondary College, and
Mitchell Secondary College
Mitchell Secondary College was one of three public secondary schools educating years 7–12 in Wodonga, Victoria. It specialized in educating students from multicultural diversities from all over Australia. The school provided students with tailo ...
merged and pooled resources, as part of a plan to address long-term
population growth
Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group. The World population, global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 8.2 billion in 2025. Actual global human population growth amounts to aroun ...
in the area. The plan saw the restructure of the
public schools
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*Public school (government-funded), a no-fee school, publicly funded and operated by the government
*Public school (United Kingdom), certain elite fee-charging private schools in England and Wales
*Great Public Schools, ...
in Wodonga, with the formation of
Wodonga Middle Years College
Wodonga Middle Years College is a public school in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia. It is a single college consisting of two campuses, Felltimber and Huon, based on the grounds and facilities of the former Wodonga West Secondary College and Mitc ...
to specialise in the education of students in Years 7, 8 and 9, and Wodonga Senior Secondary College to specialise in the education of Years 10, 11 and 12.
Media Release: WODONGA SENIOR SCHOOLS SET TO IMPROVE: KOSKY
/ref> The two colleges are loosely associated.
Wodonga Senior Secondary College is based on the grounds and facilities of the former Wodonga High School. The new campus has many facilities, a new technology centre, arts wing and performing arts centre.
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Public high schools in Victoria (state)
Educational institutions established in 2005
Wodonga
2005 establishments in Australia
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