An Education for Life

A St Leonard’s College education provides wonderfully diverse opportunities for students to thrive; opportunities provided in an unrivalled atmosphere of love and commitment to developing the whole child.

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Wominjeka - Hello and Welcome to

Bayside’s School of Choice
on Bunurong Country

We are one of Australia's premier independent co-educational schools, educating students from ELC3 to Year 12. For over 100 years we have provided young people with outstanding educational experiences in an environment that nurtures and develops the whole person – head, heart and soul. Our students excel academically and enjoy access to first-class facilities and an outstanding array of cocurricular experiences. Learn More

Academic Excellence

St Leonard’s College offers the opportunity to achieve excellence in either the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) or the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).

We are delighted to congratulate our Class of 2022 VCE and IBDP students on their excellent academic results, including a median IBDP ATAR of 97.6, and 2 perfect scores of 45 (ATAR 99.95) along with a combined IBDP/VCE median ATAR of 87.0.

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Exceptional education tailored to each age and stage

Our highly acclaimed programs are informed by the very best global research, designed to develop the necessary knowledge, attributes, values and skills that allow our students to confidently engage with the world around them.

Our ELC follows the world-renowned Reggio Emilia approach, providing an enriching and stimulating educational program for children aged three to five years.

Our McMillan House Junior School offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme - an inquiry-based approach to learning incorporating personal, social and international values.

Our unique program for years 5 and 6 offers specialist educators across all subjects; students learn mathematics from a mathematician and science from a scientist, providing them with the ideal environment for engagement and agency.

Our Middle School programs are designed to assist student’s academic and personal development during this exciting time of change and growth with an incredibly diverse range of opportunities to explore.

Our Senior School students are offered the valuable choice between the VCE or IBDP. Our programs are designed to support our students’ successful transition into the world beyond our school gates.

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Events

Thu 30

Mar 2023

St Leonard’s College Arts Calendar

St Leonard's College Arts Calendar

Tue 18

Apr 2023

Old Collegians Archives Working Bee

9.00am - 4.00pm

St Leonard’s College

Fri 28

Apr 2023

Class of 2008 – 15 Year Reunion

6.00pm - 8.00pm

St Leonard’s College, Leonardian Centre Foyer

Fri 5

May 2023

Class of 1993 – 30 Year Reunion

6.00pm - 8.00pm

St Leonard’s College, The Long Room, Harefield House

Fri 21

Jul 2023

Class of 2003 – 20 Year Reunion

6.00pm - 8.00pm

St Leonard’s College, The Leonardian Centre Foyer

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Acknowledgment of Country

We acknowledge the Bunurong People of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we meet, teach and learn. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Learn More