Aitken College (Greenvale, Victoria)

Aitken College is a private, co-education day school located in Greenvale, Victoria, Australia. It offers schooling education from Prep through to Year 12.

The College caters for students of all faiths and religious denominations in the northwest region of Melbourne. It opened in January 1999. It operates in association with the Uniting Church in Australia but is not governed or managed by the Church.

Students

As of the 2022 school year, there were 1600 students. The college is divided into four smaller "schools":

• Fairview (preparatory school) – Prep to Year 2
• Cumberland (junior school) – Year 3 to Year 6
• Dunhelen (middle school) – Year 7 to Year 9
• Brookhill (senior school) – Year 10 to Year 12

Leadership

The following individuals have served as principal of Aitken College:

The following individuals have served as deputy principal of Aitken College:

The following individuals have served as Assistant Principal for Primary (Prep - Year 6) of Aitken College:

The following individuals have served as Assistant Principal for Secondary (Year 7 - Year 12) of Aitken College:

The following individuals have served as Assistant Principal for Learning of Aitken College:

The following individuals have served as Chairman of the Aitken College Board:

House system

A house system operates in senior, middle and junior schools. Each house is named after a significant historic family from the surrounding area. Sporting competitions are held between them each year.

Sport

Primary (Years 5–6) and Secondary (Years 7–12) students of the college participate in the summer, winter and spring seasons of the School Sports Victoria (SSV) sport competition. Choices offered for summer team sports include Cricket (boys only), Softball (girls only), Tennis and Volleyball. Winter sports include AFL Football, Badminton, Basketball, Hockey, Netball (girls only), Soccer, Table Tennis and Touch Rugby (boys only). Students may also participate in a number of SSV individual sport competitions such as Athletics, Cross Country and Swimming. The college is particularly known for its excellence and achievement in Athletics and Cross Country.

References

External links

• Aitken College website

1. Greenvale, Victoria
2. Roxburgh Park, Victoria
3. Craigieburn, Victoria
4. List of government schools in Victoria, Australia
5. List of high schools in Victoria
6. List of road routes in Victoria (numeric)
7. Victorian School Building Authority
8. List of non-government schools in Victoria, Australia
9. Essendon District Football League