Facilities: A world-renowned Early Learning Centre was opened in 1999 for Kindergarten to Year 1 children. In 2001, the Besen Family Art and Technology Centre opened to enhance learning opportunities by utilising new technologies and visual arts techniques to supplement the school’s existing facilities. The Gringlas Sports Centre was opened in 2007 and serves both the school and local community. The new library, which transforms the school opened at the start of 2011. Since opening, the library has become a popular and vital learning hub for the whole school.
Curriculum: A comprehensive range of studies is offered, complemented by a Jewish studies program that incorporates Hebrew language and literature, Jewish culture and values, traditions and history throughout the school. An Enrichment and Extension program for students with high abilities supplements the curriculum. The college is internationally recognised for its leading Cultures of Thinking approach, developed in partnership with the Harvard School of Education whilst the Early Childhood program has been inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy.
Sport: Bialik College is a member of a number of district and inter-school sporting associations and offers a wide range of sports including football, cricket, netball, soccer, softball, hockey, tennis, skiing, swimming, athletics and cross-country.
Extra-curricular activities: Students are encouraged to participate in myriad extra-curricular activities including school drama and musical productions, vocal and music ensembles, debating, chess and a community service program. An Outdoor Education program that focuses on personal development and camping skills is part of the curriculum for students in Years 3 to 11. An extensive Lunchtime Club program encourages students to explore their interests in activities such as gardening, art, games, athletics, basketball, swimming, interschool sport, reading, dance, guitar jam, xylophone/recorder ensembles, chess, debating and more.
Religion | Jewish |
Type | Independent |
Day/boarding | Day and Boarding |
Boys/Girls | Co-edu |
Years | Kindergarten - Year 12 |
Enrolment | 1000 students |
Fees | on application |
Phone |
03 9822*******
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Fax |
03 9822*******
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Address | Sam and Minnie Smorgon Campus:429 Auburn Road, East Hawthorn 3123 |